Inhaled steroids
The Effect of Inhaled Steroids on the Linear Growth of Children With Asthma: A Meta-analysis
... Finally, potential questions regarding the value of a meta-analysis that summarizes 5 studies with con- sistent conclusions may arise. In our opinion, these questions are misguided. As stated previously, dis- crepant ...
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and inhaled steroids alter surfactant protein D (SP-D) levels: a cross-sectional study
... potency inhaled steroids widely used to treat COPD and that these steroids are deposited directly on the epithelium, the site of SP-D production, it is reason- able to suspect that these medications ...
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A randomised controlled trial of small particle inhaled steroids in refractory eosinophilic asthma (SPIRA)
... dose inhaled ciclesonide on sputum in fl ammation may simply result from the addition of more inhaled ...standard inhaled steroids after approximately 1000 m g beclometasone dipropionate (BDP) ...
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Comparative study of inhaled steroids versus inhaled steroids plus long acting beta agonists in childhood asthma: a randomized controlled study
... to inhaled steroids in moderate persistent asthma provided better asthma control in the study ...of inhaled steroids (budesonide=400microgram/day) resulted in less need for SABA as a rescue ...
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Determinants of non-adherence to inhaled steroids in adult asthmatic patients on follow up in referral hospital, Ethiopia: cross-sectional study
... This study was done in JUMC, Jimma, Ethiopia. JUMC is located in Jimma town which is found in southwest Ethiopia. It is one of the largest governmental estab- lished teaching University hospitals in Ethiopia. JUMC is ...
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Combination therapy of inhaled steroids and long-acting beta2-agonists in asthma–COPD overlap syndrome
... two diseases is the use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs). ICS is the principal treatment of choice for asthma, while its usage is recommended only for those COPD patients with severe- to-very severe airflow ...
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Efficacy and Safety of Inhaled Steroids in Children with Asthma: a Comparison of Fluticasone Propionate with Beclomethasone
... Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) have become established as first-choice drugs in the treatment of bronchial asthma in childhood (6,7). Their main advantage is high efficacy combined with few systemic side effects, ...
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Systemic Activity of Inhaled Steroids in 1- to 3-Year-Old Children With Asthma
... There was a significant reduction of the growth rate from either steroid compared with placebo. There was no statistically significant difference in the growth rate between the 2 steroids (Table 2). Indi- vidual ...
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TNF-α is associated with loss of lean body mass only in already cachectic COPD patients
... The baseline characteristics of the cohort are presented in Table 1. About half were at GOLD stage II, average age was a little more than 60 years, and more than two thirds used inhaled steroids at entry. ...
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Three-Year Outcomes of Dietary Fatty Acid Modification and House Dust Mite Reduction in the Childhood Asthma Prevention Study
... often inhaled steroids are used dur- ing the first 2 years of life in the treatment of obstructive airway disease and limited information on the modifying effects of ICSs on the development of lung function ...
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Airway inflammation in asthma : from concept to the clinic
... theophylline and leukotriene antagonists reduce airway hyperresponsiveness in asthma. Anti-IgE treatment, however, apparently has no effect on airway hyperresponsiveness after short-term treatment (Chapter 7) (14). ...
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Inhaled Corticosteroids and the Risk of Fractures in Children and Adolescents
... inhaled steroids. Among individ- uals who were currently exposed to inhaled steroids only, ...inhaled steroids. Among patients who were cur- rently exposed to oral ...
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Letters to the Editor
... different inhaled steroids without a nonsteroidal control group and therefore were removed from consideration based on our inclusion/exclusion ...which inhaled steroid has the smallest growth ...each ...
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Hypoglycemia and Cortisol Deficiency Associated With Low-dose Corticosteroid Therapy for Asthma
... Acute adrenal insufficiency associated with high dose inhaled steroids. Schurmeyer TH, Tsokos GC, Gold PW[r] ...
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Effect of Antiasthma Medication on Blood Eosinophil Count and Serum Immunoglobulin E Levels: A Randomized Controlled Study
... etc. Inhaled steroids inhibit the number of circulating eosinophils in asthma ...to inhaled steroids causes greater fall in IgE levels and eosinophil ...
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Preliminary Phytochemical Screening and Antipyretic Activity of Leaf and Root of Hygrophila Spinosa T. Anders
... alkaloids, steroids, tannins, proteins, flavonoids and fats & oils in the leaf extract; and alkaloids, steroids, tannins, proteins, flavonoids, carbohydrates and fats & oils in the root ...
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EFFECTS OF STEROIDS IN SPORTS
... androgenic steroids, plasma expanders, used to maintain the plasma volume after misuse of erythropoietin or red blood cells concentrates; and epitestosterone, used to mask the detection of the administration of ...
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The Wheezing Child
... macologic management (an inhaled adrenergic agent and/or inhaled cromolyn sodium) should be instituted to allow the child with exercise-induced asthma to participate in normal activities[r] ...
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Evaluation of Anxiolytic and Antidepressant Activities of Majorana Hortensis
... Test for steroids and triterpenoids: The presence of steroids and triterpenoids in ethanol extract of dried whole plant Majorana hortensis was confirmed through Li[r] ...
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High-Dose Inhaled Fluticasone Does Not Replace Oral Prednisolone in Children With Mild to Moderate Acute Asthma
... cortico- steroids outside the experimental protocol during the study favored prednisolone but did not reach statistical significance (7 of 33 in FG vs 2 of 34 in PG; 95% CI: ⫺ ...
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