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The Role of Inhaled Corticosteroids in the Management of Cystic Fibrosis

The lung disease of cystic fibrosis (CF) is characterized by a vicious cycle of airway obstruction, chronic bacterial infection, and vigorous inflammation, which ultimately results in bronchiectasis. Recognition that excessive and persistent inflammation is a key factor in lung destruction has promp...

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Main Authors: Ross, Kristie R., Chmiel, James F., Konstan, Michael W.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2940415/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19301932
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