Background and Objective: Acute viral bronchiolitis is an important cause of severe low respiratory tract infection in infants worldwide, with significant burden on the healthcare systems.

Bronchiolitis is an inflammation of the small airways (bronchioles) and most often affects infants less than 2 years of age. Bronchitis causes inflammation of the bronchi (and bronchioles to a ...

Union Minister for Health JP Nadda on Monday clarified that HMPV has been in circulation around the world since its identification in 2001, adding that it affects the human body like a common cold and ...

For many, infection causes mild upper respiratory tract illness that resembles the common cold, but in up to 40% of infected children the disease progresses to an LRTI such as bronchiolitis or ...

Doumbia, A.K. et al. (2018) Acute Infant Bronchiolitis: About 112 Cases Hospitalized in the Pediatrics Department of the CHU ...

Why this is important:- In children with bronchiolitis there is clinical uncertainty about the prediction of deterioration. There are a number of clinical scores for bronchiolitis that include ...

Constrictive bronchiolitis obliterans is an important respiratory illness because of its underlying irreversible fibrotic process, and is defined as concentric fibrosis in the bronchiolar ...

RSV is the most common cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in children younger than 1 year of age, the CDC said. RSV leads to 58,000–80,000 hospitalizations among children younger than 5 years ...