Journal article
Severe chronic asthma
Abstract
Persistent childhood asthma is more common in females with atopy with an early onset and may result in significant impairment of lung function. Pathological changes in severe chronic asthma in childhood are only partially defined and correlation between pathology, response to treatment and persistence is imprecise. Failure to respond to usual therapies requires careful consideration of differential diagnosis, type of inflammation present, …
Authors
Sears MR
Journal
Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, Vol. 7, , pp. s123–s124
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 2006
DOI
10.1016/j.prrv.2006.04.182
ISSN
1526-0542