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Perspektiven und Forschungspotenziale: Asthma

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Asthma ist in Deutschland eine der häufigsten chronischen Erkrankungen. Asthma betrifft alle Altersgruppen und verursacht neben erheblichen direkten Kosten im Gesundheitswesen erhebliche indirekte Kosten [1]. Trotz eff ektiver antiasthmatischer Therapie wird das in Leitlinien fixierte Behandlungsziel einer vollständigen Asthmakontrolle auch in kontrollierten Studien nur ansatzweise erreicht [2]. Trotz einer prinzipiell möglichen guten Versorgung besteht dennoch eine erhebliche Morbidität [3].

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Virchow, J.C. (2007). Perspektiven und Forschungspotenziale: Asthma. In: Lingner, H., Schwartz, FW., Schultz, K. (eds) Volkskrankheit Asthma/COPD. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-70920-6_40

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