Selected article for: "clinical diagnosis and recurrent wheezing"

Author: García-García, María Luz; Calvo, Cristina; Rey, Cristina; Díaz, Beatriz; Molinero, Maria del Mar; Pozo, Francisco; Casas, Inmaculada
Title: Human metapnuemovirus infections in hospitalized children and comparison with other respiratory viruses. 2005-2014 prospective study
  • Document date: 2017_3_16
  • ID: 0nicp0eq_30
    Snippet: According to this large and both long series, i.e. nine consecutive epidemic seasons, of respiratory infections in hospitalized children, hMPV had an important role in infants and was associated with 5.5% of admissions. Up to 38% was detected in coinfection with other viruses, and had a typical seasonal distribution being mainly in spring. Recurrent wheezing was the most common clinical diagnosis, usually associated with fever and hypoxia. Howeve.....
    Document: According to this large and both long series, i.e. nine consecutive epidemic seasons, of respiratory infections in hospitalized children, hMPV had an important role in infants and was associated with 5.5% of admissions. Up to 38% was detected in coinfection with other viruses, and had a typical seasonal distribution being mainly in spring. Recurrent wheezing was the most common clinical diagnosis, usually associated with fever and hypoxia. However, infants less than 6 months had less fever, and were usually diagnosed of bronchiolitis. Clinical and epidemiological data were significantly different between single hMPV infections and other respiratory viral infections.

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