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Miscellanea
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Step-up treatment for children with uncontrolled asthma
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  1. Claire Chambers
  1. Correspondence to Claire Chambers, University College London, UK; claire.chambers{at}ucl.ac.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.2010.145573

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    Uncontrolled asthma can occur in children receiving low dose inhaled corticosteroids, but evidence to guide step-up treatment is currently lacking. In this study, 182 children (6–17 years of age) with uncontrolled asthma on 100 μg of fluticasone twice daily were randomly assigned to receive each of three blinded step-up treatments in a random order for a …

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