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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Hydrocortisone

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IV.a Bronchospasm - Wheezing - Asthma

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Last update : 05/09/2013
 
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Publications

Bronchospasm caused by intravenous hydrocortisone sodium succinate (Solu-Cortef) in aspirin-sensitive asthmatics.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology 1981 Sep;68;201-4 1981 Sep
Adverse bronchial reactions to intravenous hydrocortisone in two aspirin-sensitive asthmatic patients.
British medical journal 1978 Jun 10;1;1521-2 1978 Jun 10

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