A comparison of nebulized budesonide, intramuscular dexamethasone, and placebo for moderately severe croup.

Johnson, D W; Jacobson, S; Edney, P C; Hadfield, P; Mundy, M E; Schuh, S

Johnson, D W; Jacobson, S; Edney, P C; Hadfield, P; Mundy, M E; Schuh, S.

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Johnson DW; Department of Paediatrics, University of Calgary, Alberta Children's Hospital, Canada.

N Engl J Med ; 339(8): 498-503, 1998 Aug 20.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9709042

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Budesonide/therapeutic use; Croup/drug therapy; Dexamethasone/therapeutic use; Glucocorticoids/therapeutic use; Administration, Inhalation; Analysis of Variance; Bronchodilator Agents/therapeutic use; Budesonide/administration & dosage; Child, Preschool; Croup/virology; Dexamethasone/administration & dosage; Double-Blind Method; Emergency Service, Hospital; Epinephrine/therapeutic use; Female; Glucocorticoids/administration & dosage; Hospitalization/statistics & numerical data; Humans; Infant; Injections, Intramuscular; Logistic Models; Male; Nasopharynx/virology; Nebulizers and Vaporizers; Racepinephrine

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Dexamethasone / Croup / Budesonide / Glucocorticoids Type of study: Clinical_trials / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Language: En Journal: N Engl J Med Year: 1998 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Canada Country of publication: United States

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