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Asthma in the elderly
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Peterson, GM and Naunton, M 2008
, 'Asthma in the elderly'
, Australian Pharmacist, vol. 27, no. 5
, pp. 382-386
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Abstract
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways with a an array of cells, including mast cells, eosinophils, T lymphocytes, macrophages and neutrophils, playing a role in its pathophysiology.
In susceptible individuals, this inflammation causes recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness and coughing
Item Type: | Article |
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Authors/Creators: | Peterson, GM and Naunton, M |
Journal or Publication Title: | Australian Pharmacist |
ISSN: | 0728-4632 |
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