Chronic respiratory failure in severe asthma – Questions answered after biological therapy, a clinical case
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چکیده
Severe asthma is defined as either refractory to traditional therapies or controlled only with that have intolerable side effects. Biological agents are known offer treatment alternatives patients type 2 inflammation severe asthma. We describe the case of a woman long history asthma, uncontrolled symptoms and need systemic corticosteroid therapy prevailing features, respiratory failure differentiated her from other
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Revista Portuguesa de Imunoalergologia
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0871-9721', '2184-3856']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.32932/rpia.2021.09.066