Bronchiolitis in the First Year of Life: Evidence-Based Clinical Assessment and Risk Stratification in Primary Care

Authors

  • Nora Nabil Hussien, Soad A Shedeed , Noura Hassan Soultan, Nahla Ashraf Zaitoun Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/bctq4249

Keywords:

Bronchiolitis, First Year of Life, Infants

Abstract

Background: Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory tract infection in infants during the first year of life and represents a leading cause of primary care consultations, emergency department visits, and hospitalization worldwide. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remains  the predominant etiologic agent, although other viral pathogens contribute significantly. Despite its high prevalence

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Ralston SL, Lieberthal AS, Meissner HC, et al. Clinical practice guideline: the diagnosis, management, and prevention of bronchiolitis. Pediatrics. 2014;134(5):e1474-e1502.

Meissner HC. Viral bronchiolitis in children. N Engl J Med. 2016;374(1):62-72.

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Published

2024-11-20

How to Cite

Bronchiolitis in the First Year of Life: Evidence-Based Clinical Assessment and Risk Stratification in Primary Care (Nora Nabil Hussien, Soad A Shedeed , Noura Hassan Soultan, Nahla Ashraf Zaitoun , Trans.). (2024). Cuestiones De Fisioterapia, 53(03), 7201-7212. https://doi.org/10.48047/bctq4249