Inhaled corticosteroids and the growth of lung function in children

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 795-796

  Silverman, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

ASTHMA; BRONCHUS OBSTRUCTION; CHILD GROWTH; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; EXPIRATORY FLOW; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG STRUCTURE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 3042600249     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00035304     Document Type: Editorial

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