Open AccessPrevalence of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression in children treated for asthma with inhaled corticosteroid
Author(s) -
Ryan Smith,
Kim Downey,
Michelle Gordon,
Alan Hudak,
Rob Meeder,
Sarah Barker,
W Gary Smith
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/17.5.e34
Subject(s) - corticosteroid , asthma , medicine , hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis , inhaled corticosteroids , endocrinology , anesthesia , pediatrics , hormone
To determine the prevalence of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis suppression in asthmatic children on inhaled corticosteroids (ICS).
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