Prematurity-associated wheeze: current knowledge and opportunities for further investigation.

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Prematurity-associated wheeze is a common complication of preterm birth, with significant impact on the health and healthcare utilization of former preterm infants. This wheezing phenotype remains poorly understood and difficult to predict. This review will discuss the current state of the literature on prematurity-associated wheeze. We will discuss etiology and pathophysiology, and offer two conceptual models...

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