Inhaled corticosteroids in infants and toddlers attenuate linear growth

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2018 Jun;141(6):2301-2302. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2018.02.009. Epub 2018 Mar 2.

Authors

Antti Saari¹, Lauri J Virta², Leo Dunkel³, Ulla Sankilampi⁴

Affiliations

¹ Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland. Electronic address: antti.saari@kuh.fi.
² Social Insurance Institution of Finland, Turku, Finland.
³ William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry (SMD), Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland.

PMID: 29481835
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2018.02.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Administration, Inhalation
Adrenal Cortex Hormones / administration & dosage
Adrenal Cortex Hormones / adverse effects
Anti-Asthmatic Agents / administration & dosage*
Anti-Asthmatic Agents / adverse effects*
Child, Preschool
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Female
Growth / drug effects*
Humans
Infant
Male
Respiratory Sounds

Substances

Adrenal Cortex Hormones
Anti-Asthmatic Agents