Preemptive Use of High-Dose Fluticasone for Virus-Induced Wheezing in Young Children
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- 22 January 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 360 (4) , 339-353
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa0808907
Abstract
Although virus-induced wheezing is common in preschool-age children, optimal management remains elusive. We examined the efficacy and safety of preemptive treatment with high-dose fluticasone in reducing the severity of recurrent virus-induced wheezing in children.Keywords
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