Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6242398 | Respiratory Medicine | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Evidence of reduced lung function was present 30 years after hospitalization for bronchiolitis or pneumonia in infancy. Irreversible airway obstruction after severe bronchiolitis in infancy suggests permanent, structural alterations in airways.
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Authors
Katri Backman, Eija Piippo-Savolainen, Hertta Ollikainen, Heikki Koskela, Matti Korppi,