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PEDIATRICS Vol. 114 No. 2 August 2004, pp. 525-526

SUPPLEMENT ARTICLE

THE EFFECTS OF INTRANASAL TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE AND INTRANASAL FLUTICASONE PROPIONATE ON SHORT-TERM BONE GROWTH AND HYPOTHALAMIC-PITUITARY-ADRENAL AXIS IN CHILDREN WITH ALLERGIC RHINITIS

Sally Joo Bailey, MD

New York, NY

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Skoner DP, Gentile D, Banerji D, et al. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2003;90:56–64


   Purpose of the Study.
 
To evaluate the effects of triamcinolone acetonide (TAA) and fluticasone propionate (FP) aqueous nasal sprays on short-term, lower-leg growth velocity and hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis function among pediatric subjects.


   Study Population.
 
The subjects were 59 children (4–10.5 years of age) who were within normal limits for height and had a ≥1-year history of allergic rhinitis that required treatment and positive prick skin test responses to an inhalant allergen. Patients who had used corticosteroids in the previous 60 days were excluded . . . [Full Text of this Article]