Azitromycin efficacy in Bronchial Asthma refractory to conventional therapy

Authors

  • Victor Hugo Cambursano Hospital Rawson

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.31053/1853.0605.v75.n3.17736

Keywords:

severe asthma, bronchiectasis, azitromycin,

Abstract

Nosotros sugerimos que la TACAR del tórax debió formar parte de la metodología en esta publicación y que constituye una recomendación para la evaluación del Asma refractario al tratamiento en la práctica clínica. 

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Author Biography

  • Victor Hugo Cambursano, Hospital Rawson
    Jefe Seccion Neumonologia

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2018-09-02

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How to Cite

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Cambursano VH. Azitromycin efficacy in Bronchial Asthma refractory to conventional therapy. Rev Fac Cien Med Univ Nac Cordoba [Internet]. 2018 Sep. 2 [cited 2024 Nov. 22];75(3):226. Available from: https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/17736

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