Search results for "Oral steroid"

showing 1 items of 1 documents

How pediatricians in Spain manage the first acute wheezing episode in an atopic infant. Results from the TRAP study.

2005

Abstract Background Although the treatment of asthma has been addressed in several guidelines, the management of the first acute wheezing episode in infants has not often been evaluated. We surveyed practicing pediatricians in Spain about the treatment they would provide in a simulated case. Material and methods A random sample of 3000 pediatricians and physicians who normally treated children was surveyed. The questionnaire inquired about how they would treat a first mild-to-moderate wheezing attack in a 5-month-old boy with a personal and family history of allergy. Pediatricians were asked about their professional background. Results A total of 2347 questionnaires were returned with usefu…

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineHypersensitivity ImmediateAllergyPediatricsmedicine.medical_specialtyImmunologyAdrenergic beta-AntagonistsAdministration OralPrimary carePediatricsMaintenance therapyAdrenal Cortex HormonesAdrenergic beta-2 Receptor AntagonistsRecurrenceSurveys and QuestionnairesAdministration InhalationmedicineImmunology and AllergyHumansRespiratory soundsAnti-Asthmatic AgentsMetered Dose InhalersFamily historyPractice Patterns Physicians'AsthmaRespiratory Soundsmedicine.diagnostic_testBronchial Spasmbusiness.industryInhalerData CollectionMasksInfantGeneral Medicinemedicine.diseaseAsthmaSpainChild PreschoolOral steroidAcute DiseasePractice Guidelines as TopicDrug Therapy CombinationGuideline AdherencebusinessCase ManagementInhalation SpacersAllergologia et immunopathologia
researchProduct