Single dose Dexamethasone versus multi-dose Prednisolone in prevention of exacerbation and relapse in Asthmatic children; A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Introduction: Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by reversible airflow obstruction, and bronchospasm. The first line of treatment in the management of acute asthma is inhaled beta 2 agonists (salbutamol). This study is design to determine the effectiveness...
Main Authors: | Tariq Mehmood, Tariq Saeed, Muhammad Nasir, Israr Liaquat, Shaukat Hussain, Muhammad Hafeez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rawalpindi Medical University
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College |
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Online Access: | https://www.journalrmc.com/index.php/JRMC/article/view/1296 |
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