Diminished Lung Function as a Predisposing Factor for Wheezing Respiratory Illness in Infants
- 27 October 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 319 (17) , 1112-1117
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm198810273191702
Abstract
In a prospective study of 124 infants enrolled as newborns, we assessed the relation between initial lung function and the subsequent incidence of lower respiratory tract illness during the first year of life.This publication has 25 references indexed in Scilit:
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