Abstract:BACKGROUND Exacerbations in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is common and frequent in nature. The present study was done to evaluate the clinical efficacy of nebulised budesonide over parenteral/oral steroids in patients with acute exacerbations of COPD.
MATERIALS AND METHODSA randomised controlled study was conducted in a tertiary care teaching hospital. A total of 125 patients with acute exacerbations due to COPD were included in the study. The patients were randomised into study and control groups. Th… Show more
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