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Contents

11 Sabina Škrgat
Prvi monografiji o hudi astmi na pot: predgovor

13 Sabina Škrgat
Preface

1.0 Basic Principles in Severe Asthma

17 Matija Rijavec and Peter Korošec
Endotypes and Immune Cells in Severe Asthma

2.0 Long Journey of Corticosteroids
Stylianos Vittorakis, Chrysa Kontogianni, Anastasia Levounets,

27 Eleftherios Zervas and Mina Gaga
The Story of Corticosteroids in Asthma

37 Sabina Škrgat, Peter Kopač, Natalija Edelbaher and Tomaž Kocjan
Challenges of Systemic Glucocorticoids Taper in the Treatment
of Severe Asthma

3.0 Multidisciplinary Approach in Severe Asthma

45 Ramesh J Kurukulaaratchy and Chellan Eames
The Multi-Disciplinary Team Approach to Specialist Adult Difficult Asthma
Care

67 Irena Hočevar Boltežar
The Characteristics of Upper Respiratory Tract in the Patients with Asthma
and the Patients with Episodic Laryngeal Obstruction