## Abstract ## Background Bronchiolitis describes a viral inflammation of the bronchioles in the lower respiratory tract that is typically caused by infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Bronchiolitis is characterized by high morbidity and affects approximately one in three infants. Ch
The Cochrane Library and the treatment of croup in children: an overview of reviews
β Scribed by Candice Bjornson; Kelly Russell; Michelle Foisy; David W. Johnson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 132 KB
- Volume
- 5
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1557-6272
- DOI
- 10.1002/ebch.613
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