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Erschienen in: The Indian Journal of Pediatrics 4/2015

01.04.2015 | Editorial Commentary

Enhancing the Management of Acute Asthma in Children: Do We Have the Evidence?

verfasst von: Joseph L. Mathew

Erschienen in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics | Ausgabe 4/2015

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Some months back, Indian Journal of Pediatrics suggested ways to enhance the management of persistent asthma in children, to improve outcomes [1]. This issue of the Journal includes two well-designed studies [2, 3], exploring the potential for improving the management (and outcomes) of acute asthma. Arulparithi et al. describe a randomized trial comparing the efficacy of inhaled Budesonide vs. oral Prednisolone in a small cohort of children with mild to moderate severity acute asthma [2]; and Wang et al. investigated the efficacy of inhaled magnesium on provoked bronchospasm in another cohort of children [3]. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Enhancing the Management of Acute Asthma in Children: Do We Have the Evidence?
verfasst von
Joseph L. Mathew
Publikationsdatum
01.04.2015
Verlag
Springer India
Erschienen in
Indian Journal of Pediatrics / Ausgabe 4/2015
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Elektronische ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-014-1673-3

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