Nebulized budesonide for the treatment of moderate to severe asthma in infants and toddlers

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 183-189

  Wennergren, G ^a   Nordvall, S L ^b   Hedlin, G ^c   Moller C ^d   Wille, S ^e   Nilsson, E Åsbrink ^f  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Department of Paediatrics ^*  (Sweden)

^e HELSINGBORG HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f ASTRAZENECA R AND D   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Asthma; Dose titration; Infants; Nebulized budesonide

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETAMETHASONE; BUDESONIDE; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; PLACEBO; PREDNISOLONE;

AEROSOL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CANDIDIASIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; INFANT; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH;

EID: 0030058066     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1996.tb13989.x     Document Type: Article

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