CSACI position statement: Systemic effect of inhaled corticosteroids on adrenal suppression in the management of pediatric asthma

Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Issa El Khoury, Karine ^a   Kim, Harold ^b,c   Chan, Edmond S ^d   Vander Leek, Tim ^e   Noya, Francisco ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adrenal suppression; Asthma; Fluticasone; Inhaled corticosteroids

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HYDROCORTISONE;

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; ADRENAL DISEASE; ADRENAL SUPPRESSION; ADRENAL SUPPRESSION (DISEASE); ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PEDIATRICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING; SYSTEMIC THERAPY;

EID: 84925340279     PISSN: 17101484     EISSN: 17101492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13223-015-0075-z     Document Type: Article

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