Inhaled steroids and the risk of adrenal suppression in children

DP Skoner, JD Robinson, BL Angelini… - Expert opinion on drug …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Corticosteroids are the mainstay of treatment of all asthma severity levels in adults and
children. With their widespread use comes a responsibility to monitor, understand, and …

CSACI position statement: systemic effect of inhaled corticosteroids on adrenal suppression in the management of pediatric asthma

K Issa-El-Khoury, H Kim, ES Chan… - Allergy, Asthma & …, 2015 - Springer
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that affects a growing number of
children and adolescents. Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the mainstay of treatment in …

Safety of inhaled corticosteroids in children with asthma

A Bazzy-Asaad - Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) have become the mainstay of therapy in chronic childhood
asthma. Despite the long history and the documented efficacy of these drugs in controlling …

Adrenal suppression: A practical guide to the screening and management of this under-recognized complication of inhaled corticosteroid therapy

A Ahmet, H Kim, S Spier - Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2011 - Springer
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) are the most effective anti-inflammatory agents available for
the treatment of asthma and represent the mainstay of therapy for most patients with the …

Safety of Inhaled Corticosteroids. Why the variation in systemic adverse effects?

MB Anthracopoulos, KN Priftis… - Current Pediatric …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are currently the mainstay of therapy in persistent childhood
asthma. However, systemic adverse effects of various available agents-particularly on …

Safety of inhaled corticosteroids in children

DB Allen - Pediatric pulmonology, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are now first‐line therapy for persistent asthma in children. The
major safety concerns of long‐term ICS therapy for childhood asthma are potential effects on …

Inhaled corticosteroids and endocrine effects in childhood

DB Allen - Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, 2020 - endo.theclinics.com
Asthma is the most common chronic inflammatory disease of children, and inhaled
corticosteroids (ICSs) are the most effective and commonly used treatment of persistent …

Effects of glucocorticoids on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in children and adults

T Gulliver, N Eid - Immunology and Allergy Clinics, 2005 - immunology.theclinics.com
The severe adverse effects of chronic oral corticosteroids, including suppression of the
hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, growth failure, and delays in skeletal maturation …

Hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal axis suppression in asthmatic children on inhaled corticosteroids (Part 2)–the risk as determined by gold standard adrenal function …

EW Zöllner - Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The evidence for hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal axis (HPA) suppression by inhaled
corticosteroids (ICS) was found to be conflicting. Reviewers have not distinguished between …

Inhaled glucocorticoids and adrenal function: an update

S Crowley - Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
For the vast majority of asthmatic children, treatment with inhaled glucocorticoids is safe and
effective. Mild impairment of adrenal function of doubtful clinical significance is known to …