Addition of montelukast versus double dose of inhaled budesonide in moderate persistent asthma
RESPIROLOGY, cilt.9, sa.2, ss.243-248, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 9 Sayı: 2
- Basım Tarihi: 2004
- Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2004.00555.x
- Dergi Adı: RESPIROLOGY
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.243-248
- Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background: Although current guidelines suggest the use of inhaled corticosteroids as the first line therapy in persistent asthma, the concerns about high-dose corticosteroids may limit their usage. We aimed to investigate the efficacy of inhaled budesonide plus oral montelukast versus a double dose of inhaled budesonide.