Steroids and bronchodilators for acute bronchiolitis in the first two years of life: systematic review and meta-analysis

L Hartling, RM Fernandes, L Bialy, A Milne, D Johnson… - Bmj, 2011 - bmj.com
… We focused on first time wheezing so results could be directly pertinent to infants with
typical viral bronchiolitis. We searched extensively for relevant literature and included all studies …

Efficacy of corticosteroids in acute bronchiolitis: short‐term and long‐term follow‐up

I Berger, Z Argaman, SB Schwartz, E Segal… - Pediatric …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
… corticosteroids for the treatment of bronchiolitis. … infants with more severe bronchiolitis, we
conclude that oral corticosteroids have no role in the treatment of acute bronchiolitis in infants

Systemic corticosteroids in infant bronchiolitis: a meta-analysis

MM Garrison, DA Christakis, E Harvey… - …, 2000 - publications.aap.org
… the use of steroids in bronchiolitis, 17–… steroids in the treatment of bronchiolitis to answer
2 primary questions. First, is systemic steroid therapy for infants hospitalized with bronchiolitis

Pharmacologic treatment of bronchiolitis in infants and children: a systematic review

VJ King, M Viswanathan, WC Bordley… - … of pediatrics & …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
… children who received oral prednisone. The study 40 of … 2 years after the episode of
bronchiolitis in infants given up to 8 … : "In hospitalized infants with RSV bronchiolitis, corticosteroids …

Inhaled corticosteroids during acute bronchiolitis in the prevention of post‐bronchiolitic wheezing

DJM Blom, M Ermers, L Bont… - Cochrane Database …, 2007 - cochranelibrary.com
… Acute bronchiolitis in infants and young children is associated with long‐term … RSV
bronchiolitis. In a post‐hoc analysis we were unable to show a beneficial effect of inhaled steroids on …

The role of corticosteroids in bronchiolitis and croup

AD Milner - Thorax, 1997 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… In the 40 infants with less severe bronchiolitis, prednisolone therapy was associated with …
bronchitis), corticosteroids given systemically or by inhalation are useful in the management of …

Corticosteroids do not affect the clinical or physiological status of infants with bronchiolitis

C Springer, E Bar‐Yishay, K Uwayyed… - Pediatric …, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
… of the placebo group were discharged from the hospital after 5.2 k 1.7 days, and the steroid
treated infants were discharged after 5.0 2 1.2 days, this difference being statistically non-…

Glucocorticoids for acute viral bronchiolitis in infants and young children

RM Fernandes, L Hartling - Jama, 2014 - jamanetwork.com
… outcomes in infants with bronchiolitis. Glucocorticoids for the treatment of bronchiolitis are
… first-time wheezing so results could be applicable to infants with “typical” viral bronchiolitis. …

Long and short‐term effect of prednisolone in hospitalized infants with acute bronchiolitis

L Zhang, E Ferruzzi, T Bonfanti, MI Auler… - … of paediatrics and …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
… to show that treating infants with bronchiolitis, with prednisolone (1 mg/kg as a single dose
for 5 days) at an early stage, could reduce prevalence of post-bronchiolitis wheezing. This …

The effects of inhaled steroids on recurrent wheeze after acute bronchiolitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 748 patients

P Green, SC Aronoff… - Global Pediatric Health, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… Acute bronchiolitis infection during infancy is associated with an … inhaled steroids are effective
in preventing the development of recurrent wheeze or asthma following acute bronchiolitis. …