Revisiting early intervention in adult asthma

The term “early intervention” with inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) in asthma is used in different ways, thereby causing confusion and misinterpretation of data. We propose that the term should be reserved for start of ICS therapy in patients with a diagnosis of asthma but within a short period of time...

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Main Authors: Tari Haahtela, Olof Selroos, Paul M. O'Byrne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2015-09-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/1/1/00022-2015.full