The prevalence of steroid phobia and its correlates among the parents of asthmatic children

• Main Authors: Seyed Hesam Nabavizadeh (Author), Davoud Almasi (Author), Aida Askari (Author), Soheila Alyasin (Author), Negar Mortazavi (Author), Hossein Esmaeilzadeh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Asthma is chronic respiratory inflammatory disease with prevalence of 10-20% in children and 5-10% in adults. Main treatment of asthma constituted of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) which can impede the progression of pathology in asthmatic patients. Potentially side effects of corticoster...