Posterior subcapsular cataracts, bruises and hoarseness in children with asthma receiving long-term treatment with inhaled budesonide

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 130-135

  Agertoft, L ^a   Larsen, F E ^a   Pedersen, S ^a  

^a KOLDING HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cataracts; Children; Hoarseness; Inhaled steroids

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CATARACT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METERED DOSE INHALER; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; BUDESONIDE; CATARACT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTUSIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOARSENESS; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE;

EID: 0031840790     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.98.12010130     Document Type: Article

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