Spacer devices in asthma

Spacer devices in asthma.

The role of corticosteroids in the management of childhood asthma: bones and spacer devices.

OBJECTIVE To formulate recommendations for the role of corticosteroid therapy in the management of childhood asthma. DATA SOURCES The recommendations are based on a review of the available literature and a variety of review articles on the efficacy and safety of corticosteroid therapy supplemented by personal experience in managing children with asthma. DATA SYNTHESIS 1. Preventive therapy....

Metered dose inhalers and spacer devices.

Easy to carry, highly effective and extremely safe, allowing accurate, consistent dose delivery, metered dose inhalers are the inhalation devices doctors and patients choose most readily the world over. Clinical response, however, may be affected by the inhalation technique used and the precise formulation in the canisters. The purpose of this review is to consider metered dose inhalers, add on...

Potential limitations of a conical spacer device in severe asthma.

Metered dose inhaler with spacer in children with acute asthma.