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Allergies
Research findings from Athens University, Department of Pediatrics update understanding of allergy in children
July 10th, 2007
Researchers detail in "Basal and cosyntropin-stimulated plasma cortisol concentrations, as measured by high-performance liquid chromatography, in children aged 5 months to younger than 6 years," new data in allergies. In this recent article published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, scientists in Athens, Greece conducted a study "Topical corticosteroids are the recommended first-line treatment for all severities of persistent asthma and moderate to severe allergic rhinitis. Potential adrenal suppression resulting from corticosteroid administration necessitates monitoring of children participating in clinical studies." "Measurement of...
Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-07-10)
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