Bronchial asthma in children and adolescents
Balabolkin, I.I.
Vestnik Rossiiskoi Akademii Meditsinskikh Nauk 12: 21-26
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0869-6047 PMID: 19186513 Document Number: 618168
Modern concept of the development of bronchial asthma (BA) is discussed based on original and reported findings with reference to specific features of its etiology, pathogenesis, clinical course, and drug therapy. Special emphasis is laid on the methods of allergen-specific immunotherapy of atopic BA. Up-to-date staged treatment of different forms of BA in children by inhalation of glucocorticosteroids is described.