Effectiveness of budesonide aerosol in ventilator-dependent preterm babies: A preliminary report

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 231-235

  Arnon, S ^a   Grigg, J ^a   Silverman, M ^a,b  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

inhaled steroids; mechanical ventilation; Premature infants; treatment

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; HYDROCORTISONE; LUNG SURFACTANT EXTRACT;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; GLUCOSURIA; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG LAVAGE; NEWBORN; PHARMACEUTICS; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AEROSOLS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; BUDESONIDE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNENEDIONES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029866494     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0496(199604)21:4<231::AID-PPUL5>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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