Comparison of Pulmicort and Dexamethasone's curative effects for acute laryngitis in children
- VernacularTitle:普米克令舒与地塞米松治疗儿童急性喉炎的疗效对比
- Author:
Yongli CHEN
;
Yi XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
acute laryngitis;
pulmicort;
dexamethasone;
curative effects
- From:
Chinese Journal of Biochemical Pharmaceutics
2014;(1):104-105
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To compare Pulmicort and Dexamethasone’s curative effects for acute laryngitis in children. Method Children with acute laryngitis were divided into PUL group and DEX group according their therapy methods. The curative effects and recurrence time were compared. Results The efficiency rate in PUL group was significantly higher than in DEX group (P<0.05). The therapy 3 d and post-therapy dyspnea, hoarseness, bark-like cough and stridor score in PUL group were significantly lower than in DEX group (P<0.05), and the recurrence time of dyspnea, hoarseness, bark-like cough and stridor was significantly shorter (P<0.05). Conclusion Pulmicort could significantly improve the symptoms and signs for children with acute laryngitis with few side effects. Its curative effects are better than dexamethasone.
