Primary care treatment of asthma exacerbations in children;Tratamiento de la crisis asmática en niños en atención primaria

Acta Pediatrica Espanola

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 153-162

  Ubeda Sansano M I ^a,b  

^a Centro de Salud Nazaret   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asthma; Asthma exacerbation; Children; Primary care; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; BUTOASMA; CORTICOSTEROID; DEZACORT; ESTILSONA; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE; IPRATROPIUM BROMIDE PLUS SALBUTAMOL SULFATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; METHYLXANTHINE; MUCOLYTIC AGENT; OXYGEN; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; SALBUTAMOL; TERBUTALINE SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZAMENE;

ABSENTEEISM; ASSISTED VENTILATION; ASTHMA; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REVIEW;

EID: 2642524612     PISSN: 00016640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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