Holding chambers versus nebulisers for inhaled steroids in chronic asthma

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn 2009, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Cates, Christopher J ^a   Bestall, Janine C ^a   Adams, Nick P ^b  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTANE DERIVATIVE; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; BECLOMETASONE; BUDESONIDE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; ASTHMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; NEBULIZER; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANDROSTADIENES; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ASTHMA; BECLOMETHASONE; BUDESONIDE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS;

EID: 33645526317     PISSN: 14651858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD001491.pub2     Document Type: Article

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