Pulmonary function testing with tidal breath analyze technique is useful in predicting persistant small airway damage in infants with acute bronchiolitis

ÇELİK E., UYSAL P.

PEDIATRIC ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY, vol.32, no.1, pp.60-66, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/pai.13318
  • Journal Name: PEDIATRIC ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Food Science & Technology Abstracts, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Page Numbers: pp.60-66
  • Keywords: acute bronchiolitis, infant, lung function, tidal breath analysis
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Due to technical difficulties, lung function in infants is less studied. This prospective cross-sectional study investigated breathing parameters by using tidal breath analysis (TBA) technique in hospitalized infants with the first-time acute bronchiolitis (AB).