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Serum leptin in asthmatic children treated with inhaled budesonide /

Faten Abd El moneim Emara

Serum leptin in asthmatic children treated with inhaled budesonide / دراسة حول بعض العوامل المثبطة المؤثرة فى انيميا البحرالابيض المتوسط Faten Abd El moneim Emara ; Supervised Nisreen Mohamed Elabiad , Soha Mohamed Abd El dayem , Neveen Elsaid Elhelaly - Cairo : Faten Abd El moneim Emara , 2006 - 197P : charts ; 25cm

Thesis (PH.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Pediatrics

Inhaled corticosteroids are the most effective long - term therapy available for treatment of bronchial asthma leptin is an adipocyte derived hormone that play a role in the regulation of body weight and it is reported to be high in the asthmatic patients In the current study there was a significant improvement in asthmatic patients after treatment with medium and high dose ICS (clinically and by pulmonary function tests)



anthropometric measures Asthma ICS pulmonary functions