Late Pre-term Infants with Severe Bronchiolitis and Risk of Asthma by Age 5 Years.

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2-2022

Identifier

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.09.037

Abstract

In a prospective, multicenter cohort of infants hospitalized with bronchiolitis, we found infants born late pre-term (ie, gestational age of 34-36.9 weeks) had 35% higher odds of having asthma by age 5 years compared with infants born at full-term.

Journal Title

The Journal of pediatrics

Volume

241

First Page

247

Last Page

250

Keywords

hospitalization; intensive care; pulmonary function; wheezing

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