Air Pollution as a Risk Factor for Increasing Hospitalizations of Preschool Wheeze in Hong Kong

Background: Wheeze has been reported to affect one-third of preschoolchildren. While different wheeze patterns have been shown to predict future asthma risk, limited data are available on the risk factors for preschool wheeze in Asia. Methods: Preschool children admitted to hospitals through emergen...

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Published in:	Pediatric Respirology and Critical Care Medicine
Main Authors:	Ka-Ka Siu, Chin-Pang Wong, Rachel Shui-Ping Lee, Jack Pak-Yeung Chan, Shuk-Yu Leung, Eric Yat-Tung Chan, Ka-Li Kwok, Ada Yuen-Fong Yip, Rupert Phillips, Daniel Kwok-Keung Ng
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Subjects:	bronchiolitis pollutants wheezing
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/prcm.prcm_23_17