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Episodic viral wheeze and multiple trigger wheeze in preschool children: a useful distinction for clinicians?
Paediatric respiratory reviews - 1 Sept 2011
Schultz André, Brand Paul L P
Abstract excerpt
Accumulating evidence suggest that splitting preschool recurrent wheezing disorders into Episodic (Viral) Wheeze (EVW) and Multiple Trigger Wheeze (MTW) is an oversimplification. There is little evidence that the EVW and MTW phenotypes are related to the longitudinal patterns of wheeze, or to different underlying pathological processes. As the clinical response to inhaled corticosteroids and montelukast varies...
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