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Childhood pneumonia increases risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the COPDGene study

BACKGROUND: Development of adult respiratory disease is influenced by events in childhood. The impact of childhood pneumonia on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is not well defined. We hypothesize that childhood pneumonia is a risk factor for reduced lung function and COPD in adult smoke...

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Autores principales: Hayden, Lystra P., Hobbs, Brian D., Cohen, Robyn T., Wise, Robert A., Checkley, William, Crapo, James D., Hersh, Craig P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4578796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26392057
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-015-0273-8