Dose ‐dependent relationships between weight status and clinical outcomes among infants hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus infections

ConclusionsThese findings demonstrate that abnormal weight status is an independent risk factor for greater illness severity among infants hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus infections.

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Source: Pediatric Pulmonology - January 23, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Yusuke Okubo, Naho Morisaki, Nobuaki Michihata, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE: RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS Source Type: research