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01-10-2015 | Correspondence

Preschool Wheeze is Not Asthma: A Clinical Dilemma – Correspondence

Authors: Vijayasekaran Dharmalingam, Shanthi Ramesh

Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics | Issue 10/2015

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To the Editor: The article entitled ‘Preschool wheeze is not asthma: a clinical dilemma’ has highlighted the management issues based on the available data [1]. …

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Title: Preschool Wheeze is Not Asthma: A Clinical Dilemma – Correspondence
Authors: Vijayasekaran Dharmalingam
Shanthi Ramesh
Publication date: 01-10-2015
Publisher: Springer India
Published in: Indian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue 10/2015
Print ISSN: 0019-5456
Electronic ISSN: 0973-7693
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-015-1750-2

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