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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Effect of High Starting Dose of Budesonide Inhalation Suspension on Serum Cortisol Concentration in Young Children with Recurrent Wheezing Episodes

, M.D. & , M.D.
Pages 625-629 | Published online: 13 Jan 2005

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