Linear growth in asthmatic children
J. pneumol
; 29(1): 36-42, Jan.-Feb. 2003. tab
Article
em En
| LILACS
| ID: lil-366264
Biblioteca responsável:
BR674.1
ABSTRACT
Asthma is the most frequent chronic inflammatory disease in childhood, and its prevalence has increased remarkably over the last decades. Therefore, the scientific community became interested in studying the growth of the affected children. The relationship between asthma and growth suffers the influence of the clinical picture, of therapeutics, but the different study methods make it difficult to distinguish the factors responsible for the growth retardation detected by some authors. This review has the purpose of providing an overall outlook on this matter.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Asma
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Deficiências do Desenvolvimento
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Crescimento
Tipo de estudo:
Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Child
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J. pneumol
Assunto da revista:
PNEUMOLOGIA
Ano de publicação:
2003
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Brasil
País de publicação:
Brasil