The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 154, Issue 6 , Pages 877-881.e4 , June 2009

Signs and Symptoms that Precede Wheezing in Children with a Pattern of Moderate-to-Severe Intermittent Wheezing

  • Katherine Rivera-Spoljaric, MD, MSCI

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Katherine Rivera-Spoljaric, MD, MSCI, Washington University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Campus Box 8116-NWT, St Louis, MO 63110-1077
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  • Vernon M. Chinchilli, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey
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  • Lindsay J. Camera, BS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey
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  • Robert S. Zeiger, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Kaiser Permanente, San Diego, CA
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  • Ian M. Paul, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey
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  • Brenda R. Phillips, MS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Public Health Sciences, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey
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  • Lynn M. Taussig, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, CO
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  • Robert C. Strunk, MD

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO
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  • Leonard B. Bacharier, MD

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO
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  • Childhood Asthma Research and Education (CARE) Network

Received 8 July 2008 ,Revised 23 September 2008 ,Accepted 10 December 2008.

  • Image Result

    Histograms representing the frequencies of symptoms reported by parents as the very first symptom A, the most important symptom B, and the symptom initiating treatment of an RTI C.

    Histograms representing the frequencies of symptoms reported by parents as the very first symptom A, the most important symptom B, and the symptom initiating treatment of an RTI C.

 Supported by grants from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (5U10HL064287, 5U10HL064288, 5U10HL064295, 5U10HL064307, 5U10HL064305, and 5U10HL064313), General Clinical Research Centers at Washington University School of Medicine (M01 RR00036), and National Jewish Medical and Research Center (M01 RR00051).

 The authors declare no potential conflicts of interest.

PII: S0022-3476(08)01098-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.12.029

The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 154, Issue 6 , Pages 877-881.e4 , June 2009

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