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Impact of postnatal glucocorticoids on early lung development

Jana Kovar1, Karen E Willet, Alison Hislop

  • 1Centre for Child Health Research, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA 6872, Australia.

Summary

Inhaled glucocorticoids like budesonide and dexamethasone can stunt lung growth in young rabbits. Caution is advised when using these medications in infants and children due to potential effects on developing lungs.

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