Role of leukotriene receptor antagonists in the treatment of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction: a review.
Asthma is a very common disorder that still causes significant morbidity and mortality. A high percentage of individuals with asthma also experience exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB). This article reviews the current literature and updates the reader on the safety, efficacy, and clinical applications of leukotriene modifiers in the treatment of EIB.
Philteos
George S
GS
Division of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Davis
Beth E
BE
Cockcroft
Donald W
DW
Marciniuk
Darcy D
DD