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Use of dexamethasone and prednisone in acute asthma exacerbations in pediatric patients

QUESTION Children frequently present to my rural emergency department with asthma exacerbations. Should I prescribe systemic corticosteroids? If so, which systemic corticosteroid should I prescribe? ANSWER A short course of steroids is indicated in the treatment of asthma exacerbations. Both prednis...

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Main Authors: Shefrin, Allan E., Goldman, Ran D.
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: College of Family Physicians of Canada 2009
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2718595/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19602654
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