What every emergency physician needs to know about childhood asthma

Emergency Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 436-443

  Browne, Gary J ^a   Phin, Susan J ^a   Chin, Raymond ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asthma; Children; Emergency department; Guidelines

Indexed keywords

AMINOPHYLLINE; HYDROCORTISONE; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; SALBUTAMOL;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DRUG EFFICACY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ARRHYTHMIA; ASTHMA; ATELECTASIS; CHILD; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; NEW SOUTH WALES; PEDIATRICS; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRACTICE GUIDELINES;

EID: 0035675387     PISSN: 10356851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1035-6851.2001.00257.x     Document Type: Article

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