Decreased cortisol response to insulin induced hypoglycaemia in asthmatics treated with inhaled fluticasone propionate

• Main Authors: P. Mahachoklertwattana, K. Sudkronrayudh, C. Direkwattanachai, L. Choubtum, C. Okascharoen
• Other Authors: Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/21494
• Institution: Mahidol University

Aims: To assess adrenal function in asthmatic children treated with inhaled fluticasone propionate for up to 16 weeks. Methods: Children with asthma and bronchial hyperresponsiveness to inhaled methacholine were treated with inhaled fluticasone 250-750 μg/day via Volumatic spacer. The insulin tolera...