Nebulization of corticosteroids to asthmatic children: Large variation in dose inhaled

Respirology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 276-279

  O'Callaghan, Chris ^a   White, Judy A ^a   Kantar, Ahmad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Bergamo Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

asthma; beclomethasone dipropionate; flunisolide; fluticasone propionate; inhaled corticosteroid

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE DIPROPIONATE; FLUNISOLIDE; FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; HUMAN; NEBULIZATION; NEBULIZER; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUSPENSION; BREATHING; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ASTHMA; CHILD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; NEBULIZERS AND VAPORIZERS; RESPIRATION;

EID: 84892565831     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/resp.12208     Document Type: Article

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