Drug Treatment of Asthma in the Elderly
- 1 March 1996
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Drugs
- Vol. 51 (3) , 415-423
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-199651030-00006
Abstract
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that may affect individuals at any age, and can be especially challenging to diagnose and treat in the elderly. The hallmarks of asthma —...Keywords
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