Low-dose l-isoproterenol versus salbutamol in hospitalized pediatric patients with severe acute exacerbation of asthma: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial

Background: Although the guidelines in most countries do not recommend continuous inhalation of l-isoproterenol to treat pediatric patients with acute severe exacerbation of asthma, lower dose of l-isoproterenol has been widely used in Japan. To determine whether the efficacy of low-dose l-isoproter...

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Main Authors: Toshio Katsunuma, Takao Fujisawa, Takanobu Maekawa, Kenichi Akashi, Yukihiro Ohya, Yuichi Adachi, Koji Hashimoto, Mihoko Mizuno, Takanori Imai, Mari S. Oba, Mayumi Sako, Yasuo Ohashi, Hidefumi Nakamura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Allergology International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893019300140