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Risk factors for irreversible airway obstruction after infant bronchiolitis.
Respiratory medicine - 1 Oct 2021
Riikonen Riikka, Korppi Matti, Törmänen Sari, Koponen Petri, Nuolivirta Kirsi, Helminen Merja, He Qiushui, Lauhkonen Eero
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence shows that environmental factors in childhood play a role in development of irreversible airway obstruction. We evaluated early-life and preschool-age risk factors for irreversible airway obstruction in adolescence after bronchiolitis in infancy. METHODS: This study is a secondary analysis of data collected during prospective long-term follow-up of our post-bronchiolitis cohort....
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