The effect of drug therapy on long-term outcome of childhood asthma: A possible preview of the international guidelines

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 98, Issue 6 I, 1996, Pages 1103-1111

  Konig, P ^a   Shaffer, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

antiinflammatory; Asthma; clinical outcomes; corticosteroids; cromolyn sodium; prn bronchodilators; retrospective study; agonists

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATATION; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIROMETRY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030471606     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-6749(96)80198-9     Document Type: Article

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