Effectiveness of inhaled corticosteroids in the treatment of acute asthma in children in the emergency department: A meta-analysis

Annals of Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 24-30

  Su, Xin Ming ^a   Yu, Na ^a   Kong, Ling Fei ^a   Kang, Jian ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Asthma; Children; Emergency department; Inhaled corticosteroids; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUNISOLIDE; FLUTICASONE; PLACEBO; PREDNISONE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EMERGENCY WARD; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ASTHMA; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84892779035     PISSN: 07853890     EISSN: 13652060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07853890.2013.859855     Document Type: Article

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