Inhaled steroids in children: Risks versus rewards

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 132, Issue 3 I, 1998, Pages 381-383

  Wagener, J S ^a   Wojtczak, H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; STEROID;

ASTHMA; CHILD; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 0031893705     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3476(98)70003-4     Document Type: Editorial

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