BACKGROUND: Inhaled glucocorticoids are the medical treatment of choice in many of
patients with asthma. Fluticasone propionate is an inhaled glucocorticoid with little systemic …

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are drugs of choice for persistent asthma. Less than 500 µg/d of
fluticasone are believed to be safe. We found 92 cases of adrenal suppression in PubMed; …

BACKGROUND: Although widely used, the effects of steroid “bursts” on the hypothalamic-
pituitary-adrenal axis, especially with long-term, concomitant topical steroids use, have not …

DISCUSSION Inhaled corticosteroids have previously been reported to cause Cushing
syndrome in rare cases. 1 Inhaled FP is considered to be a safe and effective medication …

Adrenal suppression in two patients with asthma treated with low doses of the inhaled steroid
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This cross-sectional study was designed to examine the prevalence of adrenocortical
suppression in children with asthma treated with high-dose inhaled fluticasone propionate …

High-dose inhaled corticosteroids have been associated with basal adrenocortical
suppression, but usually without clinical consequences. 1 Clinically significant adrenal …

BACKGROUND: Suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, a potential
systemic effect of inhaled corticosteroid therapy, can be quantified by monitoring serum …

BACKGROUND: Inhaled glucocorticoids (iGC) have become important first line agents in the
management of moderate-to-severe asthma. Severe asthma is associated with reduced …

Background: The effectiveness of inhaled glucocorticoids in the treatment of asthma is well
documented; however, times to onset and maximal treatment effects of these agents have …