Assessment of influence of the long-term treatment with inhaled glucocorticoid on growth and body weight in asthmatic children aged 6 to 24 month
<p><strong>Background:</strong> Inhaled glucocorticoids are drugs of the first choice for the asthma treatment. Their growth suppressive potential is well known. It has been suggested that it may wane off during the first year of treatment. It has been also suspected that asthmatic...
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Slovenian Medical Association
2005-05-01
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| Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
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| Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/2110 |