Evaluation of bone metabolism after the use of an inhaled glucocorticoid (flunisolide) in patients with moderate asthma

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-39

  Hauache, O M ^a   Amarante, E C J ^a   Vieira, J G H ^a   Faresin, S M ^a   Fernandes, A L G ^a   Jardim, J R ^a   Lazaretti Castro, M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUNISOLIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL FUNCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BONE MASS; BONE METABOLISM; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MINERAL METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE AND BONES; CALCIUM; FEMALE; FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOCALCIN; PARATHYROID HORMONE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0032777749     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1999.00658.x     Document Type: Article

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