Background Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the first‐line treatment for children with
persistent asthma. Their potential for growth suppression remains a matter of concern for …

Background Treatment guidelines for asthma recommend inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) as
first‐line therapy for children with persistent asthma. Although ICS treatment is generally …

Background Long-term inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) may reduce growth velocity and final
height of children with asthma. We aimed to evaluate the association between ICS use of> …

OBJECTIVE: To assess the dose-response relationship (benefits and harms) of inhaled
corticosteroids (ICSs) in children with persistent asthma. METHODS: We conducted a …

Background Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the most effective treatment for children with
persistent asthma. Although treatment with ICS is generally considered to be safe in …

Background It is unknown whether inhaled corticosteroids can modify the subsequent
development of asthma in preschool children at high risk for asthma. Methods We randomly …

OBJECTIVE. To review the use of inhaled corticosteroids on asthma control in children by
using the new therapeutic paradigm outlined in the Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the …

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are recommended as the first-line therapy for children with
persistent asthma. These agents are particularly effective in reducing underlying airway …

Although inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) have emerged as the preventive treatment of choice
for persistent asthma, few studies have been conducted in infants and very young children …

OBJECTIVE. To compare the efficacy of inhaled corticosteroids in infants and preschoolers
with recurrent wheezing or asthma. METHODS. Randomized, prospective, controlled trials …