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Global strategy for asthma management and prevention

Romain A. Pauwels
- 30 Sep 1996 - 
- Vol. 45, Iss: 8, pp 792
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This article is published in Japanese Journal of Allergology.The article was published on 1996-09-30 and is currently open access. It has received 10451 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Global strategy & Asthma Control Questionnaire.

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Global strategy for asthma management and prevention: GINA executive summary.

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Inflammatory Mediation of Airway Hyperresponsiveness by Peripheral Blood Granulocytes: The Case for the Eosinophil

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Inhaled ipratropium bromide and terbutaline in asthmatic children

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Treatment of nocturnal asthma in children with a single dose of sustained-release theophylline taken after supper

TL;DR: In a placebo‐controlled, double‐blind cross‐over study of 2 × 3 weeks’duration, children with stable asthma who were wheezing during the night, were treated with a single dose of sustained‐release theophylline taken after supper.
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Effect of inhaled ipratropium bromide on methacholine and exercise provocation in asthmatic children.

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