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. 2021 Sep-Oct;38(5):496-498.
doi: 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_433_19.

Steroid dependence in acute asthma due to myasthenia gravis

Hameed Aboobackar Shahul  1 , Mohan K Manu  1 , Aswini Kumar Mohapatra  1
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Steroid dependence in acute asthma due to myasthenia gravis

Hameed Aboobackar Shahul et al. Lung India. 2021 Sep-Oct.
No abstract available

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Normal chest radiograph
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Normal barium swallow study
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