title: Steroid use in asthmatics.
abstract: Patients with steroid-dependent asthma were evaluated for possible complications of long-term steroid administration. The frequency of these complications was related to dose and duration of therapy.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Adelman
authors.forename: B H
authors.initials: BH
authors.lastname: Safirstein
mesh_terms: D001249:Asthma / Q000188:drug therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013997:Time Factors
chemical_list: D011241:Prednisone