Children are pharmaco-therapeutic orphans

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 21, Issue 2 PART 1, 2010, Pages 249-250

  Naspitz, C K ^a   Warner, J O ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; PLACEBO;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ALLERGIC DISEASE; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ASTHMA; CHILD; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DIFFERENTIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG THERAPY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ECZEMA; EDITORIAL; FOOD ALLERGY; GROUPS BY AGE; GROWTH; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INHALATION; MATURATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; ORPHANED CHILD; POLLEN ALLERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHINOVIRUS INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WHEEZING;

ASTHMA; CHILD; ECZEMA; FOOD HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT; PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RHINOVIRUS;

EID: 77950256084     PISSN: 09056157     EISSN: 13993038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-3038.2010.01044.x     Document Type: Editorial

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