Early intervention with inhaled steroids in childhood asthma

Allergology International

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 309-314

  Inoue, Toshishige ^a,d   Murayama, Norihide ^b,d   Toyoshima, Kyoichiro ^c,d   Kameda, Makoto ^d   Takamatsu, Isamu ^d   Doi, Satoru ^d  

^a SUMITOMO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Murayama Pediatric Clinic   (Japan)

^c Toyoshima Pediatric Clinic   (Japan)

^d Osaka Pref Med Ctr Resp A   (Japan)

Author keywords

Childhood asthma; Early intervention; Inhaled steroid; Remodeling

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ASTHMA; CHILD; DISEASE ACTIVITY; GROWTH DISORDER; HOARSENESS; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; REVIEW; THRUSH;

EID: 11144249778     PISSN: 13238930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1592.2004.00350.x     Document Type: Review

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