Evidence for benefits of early intervention with non-steroidal drugs in asthma

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL. 15, 1997, Pages 34-39

  König, Peter ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

2 agonists; Asthma; Early intervention; Inhaled corticosteroids; Sodium cromoglycate; Treatment guidelines

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; THEOPHYLLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ASTHMA; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG COMBINATION; FOLLOW UP; INFANT; LUNG VOLUME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROMOLYN SODIUM; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THEOPHYLLINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030850344     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0496(199709)15+<34::AID-PPUL8>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Conference Paper

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