Informations bibliographiques
Ligne directriceWHO consolidated guidelines for the management of common childhood illness: management of asthma in children and adolescents and bronchiolitis in infants and young children
Année de publication2026
Institution émettriceWorld Health Organization
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Mise à jour
Intravenous (IV) magnesium sulfate (as a single short infusion) should be used as second-line therapy for severe paediatric asthma exacerbations, and for moderate exacerbations not responsive to standard first-line therapy with inhaled/nebulized medicines (short-acting beta2 agonist (SABA) and ipratropium) and systemic corticosteroids in health care facilities.
Recommandé en faveur
Forte
Certitude des données probantes
Faible