About 14% of adolescents worldwide suffer from asthma symptoms. The disease thus represents a significant health burden for children. Exposure to adverse early risk factors may not only influence the development of asthma, but also contribute to lifelong impairment of lung function. A Melbourne research group has looked at these factors and recommends prevention strategies.
Autoren
- Jens Dehn
Publikation
- HAUSARZT PRAXIS
- InFo PNEUMOLOGIE & ALLERGOLOGIE
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