Risk factors for recurrent wheezing in infants: a case-control study

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To evaluate the association between recurrent wheezing and atopy, the Asthma Predictive Index, exposure to risk factors, and total serum IgE levels as potential factors to predict recurrent wheezing. METHODS A case-control study with infants aged 6-24 months treated at a speci...

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Main Authors: Roberta Barros de Sousa, Décio Medeiros, Emanuel Sarinho, José Ângelo Rizzo, Almerinda Rêgo Silva, Ana Carolina Dela Bianca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-01-01
Series:Revista de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-89102016000200207&lng=en&tlng=en