Steroids: First Line Treatment in Pediatrics
The benefits derived from the use or inhaled steroids in pediatric asthma are reviewed in relation to the age of the patient, the delivery system and the compliance versus frequency of administration of these medications. Side effects are discussed with regard to the age or the child and the followi...
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| description | The benefits derived from the use or inhaled steroids in pediatric asthma are reviewed in relation to the age of the patient, the delivery system and the compliance versus frequency of administration of these medications. Side effects are discussed with regard to the age or the child and the following systems: the eyes, the skin, the oropharynx, the voice, the immune system, lipid and carbohydrate metabolism,
adrenal glands, bone metabolism and growth. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c029074da0504d4d8ea846ca7b7d5a212025-08-20T03:22:39ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22411995-01-012Suppl A13A18A10.1155/1995/878063Steroids: First Line Treatment in PediatricsSheldon Spier0University of Calgary, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThe benefits derived from the use or inhaled steroids in pediatric asthma are reviewed in relation to the age of the patient, the delivery system and the compliance versus frequency of administration of these medications. Side effects are discussed with regard to the age or the child and the following systems: the eyes, the skin, the oropharynx, the voice, the immune system, lipid and carbohydrate metabolism, adrenal glands, bone metabolism and growth.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1995/878063 |
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