Abstract:CMEAsthma is a heterogeneous chronic inflammatory condition characterised by airway reversibility, with variable airflow limitation. [1] Appropriate asthma management reduces mortality and improves quality of life. Management of asthma has undergone a significant paradigm shift -from reliance on bronchodilators for symptom relief, to the introduction of inhaled corticosteroids in the early 1980s. In the new millennium, this was followed by the rapid introduction of combination agents -inhaled corticosteroids a… Show more
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