Effect of 5 years of budesonide treatment on growth and adult height in asthmatic children: results from the START study

S. Pedersen, R. Pauwels, W. Busse, W. Tan, Y. Z. Chen, C. J. Lamm, P. O‘Byrne (Kolding, Denmark; Ghent, Belgium; Madison, United States Of America; Singapore, Singapore; Beijing, China; Lund, Sweden; Hamilton, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - New aspects of drug therapy in paediatric asthma
Session: New aspects of drug therapy in paediatric asthma
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1343
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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