Medical treatment for reflux oesophagitis does not consistently improve asthma control: a systematic review.

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Published in Thorax on March 01, 2001

Authors

J L Coughlan1, P G Gibson, R L Henry

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1: Department of Medicine, John Hunter Hospital, Locked Bag 1, Hunter Region Mail Centre, NSW 2310, Australia.

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