Bone metabolism in children with asthma treated with nebulized flunisolide: A multicenter Italian study

Current Therapeutic Research - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 896-908

  Giorgi, Pier L ^a   Oggiano, Nicola ^a   Kantar, Ahmad ^a   Coppa, Giovanni V ^a   Ricciotti, Roberto ^b   Arena, Felice ^c   Bernardi, Filippo ^d   Colombo, Maria L ^e   Fano, Maurizio ^f   D'Arcais, Alberto Flores ^g   Guarnaccia, Sebastiano ^h   La Rosa, Mario ⁱ   Marcucci, Francesco ^j   Panasci, Girolamo ^c   Sensi, Laura ^j   Spinello, Maria ^e   Biraghi, Maurizio ^f  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b INRCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^e Orbassano Hospital   (Italy)

^f Medical Department   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^j UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

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Author keywords

Asthma; Bone markers; Flunisolide; Sodium cromoglycate

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; FLUNISOLIDE; OSTEOCALCIN; PROCOLLAGEN C PROTEINASE; SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BONE METABOLISM; BONE TURNOVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLLAGEN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032442846     PISSN: 0011393X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-393X(98)85055-8     Document Type: Article

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