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corticosteroid compared with placebo; 11 additional studies assessed the safety
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- ►bmj.com PA Dawkins, LJ Dowson, PJ Guest, RA … - British Medical Journal, 2003 - thorax.bmj.com Results: There were 22 deaths in this patient cohort, 10 of which were
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- ►aslrx.com [PDF] MS Benninger, N Ahmad, BF Marple - Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2003 - Elsevier The increasing use of intranasal steroids in the management of allergic rhinitis
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C Anandan, CR Simpson, C Fischbacher, A … - Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 2006 - pt.wkhealth.com The Department of Health and Scottish Executive are currently undertaking
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FO Aina, L Smeeth, R Hubbard, LS Hurt, AE … - Eye, 2005 - nature.com The crude odds ratio for the association between cataract and ever-use of
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P Jeffery - Expert Opin. Investig. Drugs, 2005 - Informa Pharma Science Both chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma are character- ised
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