Abstract:Purpose
Wheezing is the dominant pathological characteristic of asthma. It is estimated that 50% of all children have experienced wheezing at least once in their first six years of life. This study aimed to investigate initial wheezing attacks in pediatric patients and to determine connection between transient wheezing (TW) attacks and persistent wheezing (PW).
Methods
The immune responses of children who initially presented with wheezing attacks were studied. A total of 231 children with wheezing attacks at… Show more
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