Comparison of single 2,000-μg dose treatment vs sequential repeated-dose 500-μg treatments with nebulized budesonide in acute asthma exacerbations

Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 370-376

  Razi, Cem Hasan ^a   Turktas, Ipek ^a   Bakirtas, Arzu ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; SALBUTAMOL; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; OXYGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; ASTHMA ATTACK SCORE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; NEBULIZATION; OXYGEN SATURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREMOR; XEROSTOMIA; BLOOD; CHILD; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEBULIZER; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW; VITAL CAPACITY;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADOLESCENT; ASTHMA; BRONCHODILATOR AGENTS; BUDESONIDE; CHILD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; MALE; MAXIMAL MIDEXPIRATORY FLOW RATE; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; OXYGEN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 42049091627     PISSN: 10811206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1081-1206(10)60601-1     Document Type: Article

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