Esophageal candidiasis as complication of inhaled steroid therapy

Japanese Journal of Allergology

Volumn 52, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1053-1064

  Shuto, Hiroshi ^a,b,c   Nagata, Makoto ^a   Terashi, Yoshinori ^a   Yamaguchi, Michiya ^a   Takizawa, Takao ^a   Shuto, Chizuru ^b   Watanabe, Kensuke ^b   Tosaka, Kaoru ^b   Okano, Masahiko ^b   Noguchi, Hisashi ^d  

^a Saitama Conference on Asthma Therapy ^*  (Japan)

^b Saitama E Area Stud Grp Allergol   (Japan)

^c Ekibiru Clinic Sengendai Kenshinkai

^d Department of Dentistry Oral surgery   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchial asthma; Esophageal candidiasis; Fluticasone propionate (FP)

Indexed keywords

FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE;

ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CANDIDIASIS; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG PENETRATION; DRY POWDER; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LAVAGE; LONG TERM CARE; POWDER INHALER; SLEEP; STEROID THERAPY;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; ANDROSTADIENES; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; ASTHMA; CANDIDIASIS; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POWDERS;

EID: 9144259638     PISSN: 00214884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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