Bone mineral density in prepubertal asthmatics receiving corticosteroid treatment
- 11 February 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
- Vol. 37 (1) , 67-71
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1754.2001.00628.x
Abstract
Objective: To examine whether bone mass is reduced in prepubertal, asthmatics receiving high doses of inhaled corticosteroids. Methodology: A cross-sectional comparison of lumbar spine-bone mineral...Keywords
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