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Screening for hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis suppression in asthmatic children remains problematic: a cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVE: To determine which parameter is the most useful screening test for hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal suppression in asthmatic children. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Paediatric allergy clinics in Cape Town, South Africa. PARTICIPANTS: 143 asthmatic children of mostly mixed ancestry...

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Autores principales: Zöllner, Ekkehard Werner, Lombard, Carl J, Galal, Ushma, Hough, Stephen, Irusen, Elvis M, Weinberg, Eugene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23906954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002935