MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Bronchiolitis
20 Oct 2008 ... Bronchiolitis usually affects children under the age of 2, with a peak age of 3 to 6 months. It is a common, sometimes severe illness. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000975.htm...
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Bronchiolitis: Respiratory Disorders in Neonates, Infants, and ...
Bronchiolitis is an acute viral infection of the lower respiratory tract affecting infants < 18 mo and characterized by respiratory distress, wheezing, ...
http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec19/ch277/ch277k.html...
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Bronchiolitis - Overview
Bronchiolitis - Overview, Bronchiolitis is an inflammation of the small passages in the lungs (bronchioles), usually caused by a viral infection.
http://www.umm.edu/ency/article/000975.htm...
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Bronchiolitis: Respiratory Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Bronchiolitis is a contagious viral infection of the airways of infants and young children that causes difficulty in breathing, especially breathing out. ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec23/ch274/ch274c.html...
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Treating Acute Bronchiolitis Associated with RSV - January 15 ...
Treatment for infants with bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus ( RSV) includes supplemental oxygen, nasal suctioning, fluids to prevent ...
http://www.aafp.org/afp/20040115/325.html...
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Management of Bronchiolitis in Infants and Children: Summary of ...
Summary of evidence report on bronchiolitis. ... Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory tract infection in infants. Most infants and young ...
http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/epcsums/broncsum.htm...
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Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis is an infection of the lower respiratory tract that usually affects ... The most common cause of bronchiolitis is a virus, most frequently the ...
http://www.chw.org/display/PPF/DocID/22848/router.asp...
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Management of Bronchiolitis in Infants and Children: Structured ...
Topic page summarizing evidence report on bronchiolitis.
http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/tp/bronctp.htm...
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Bronchiolitis-Associated Outpatient Visits and Hospitalizations ...
31 Jul 2003 ... Approximately half of all LRTI-associated hospitalizations are caused by bronchiolitis, with RSV accounting for 50%--80% of all ...
http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5230a5.htm...
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Bronchiolitis - Quest Diagnostics Patient Health Library
What is bronchiolitis? Bronchiolitis is an infection of the bronchioles , the small air passages in the lungs. It is common in children and is the leading ...
http://www.questdiagnostics.com/kbase/topic/special/ug1890sp...
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