Wheezing or asthma.
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Wheezing Beyond Bronchial Asthma
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QUESTIONS What are the effects of treatments for acute asthma in children?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 What are the effects of single agent prophylaxis in children taking as needed inhaled beta agonists for asthma?. 1 0 What are the effects of additional prophylactic treatments in childhood asthma inadequately controlled by standard dose inhaled cort...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.303.6795.186-b