Early control treatment with montelukast in preschool children with asthma: A randomized controlled trial

Background: While Japanese guideline recommends initial control treatment for preschool children with asthma symptoms more than once a month, Western guidelines do not. To determine whether control treatment with montelukast was more effective than as-needed β2-agonists in this population, we conduc...

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Main Authors: Mizuho Nagao, Masanori Ikeda, Norimasa Fukuda, Chizu Habukawa, Tetsuro Kitamura, Toshio Katsunuma, Takao Fujisawa, Kennichi Tokuyama, Akihiko Terada, Kazuki Sato, Katsushi Miura, Hirokazu Arakawa, Masafumi Zaitsu, Tastuo Sakamoto, Tetsuya Takamasu, Naoki Shimojo, Makoto Kameda, Hiroyuki Mochizuki, Hiroshi Tachimoto, Koichi Yamaguchi, Kei Masuda, Yuichi Adachi, Yusei Oshima, Shigemi Yoshihara, Noriko Tanaka, Kunitaka Ohta, Masao Morita, Reiko Tokuda, Yoshihiko Kitou, Hayao Araki, Akiko Yamaoka, Akio Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893017300497