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Silvia Vandini
Additional file 1:Table S1. of Prenatal tobacco smoke exposure increases hospitalizations for bronchiolitis in infants
Risk of bronchiolitis according to prenatal and neonatal risk conditions of newborns (DOCX 26 kb)
Additional file 1:Table S1. of Prenatal tobacco smoke exposure increases hospitalizations for bronchiolitis in infants
Risk of bronchiolitis according to prenatal and neonatal risk conditions of newborns (DOCX 26 kb)
Inter-society consensus document on treatment and prevention of bronchiolitis in newborns and infants
Acute bronchiolitis is the leading cause of lower respiratory t ract infection and hospitalization in children less than 1y ear of age worldwide. It is usually a mild disease, but some children may develop severe symptoms, requiring hospital admission and ventilatory support in the ICU. Infants with pre-existing risk factors (prematurity, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, congenital heart diseases and immunodeficiency) may be predisposed to a severe form of the disease. Clinical diagnosis of bronchiolitis is manly based on medical history and physical examination (rhinorrhea, cough, crackles, wheezing and signs of respiratory distress). Etiological diagnosis, with antigen or genome detection to i…