Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is the most common cause of bronchiolitis and infant hospitalisation worldwide, and for ...

The term wheezing may mean different things to different people. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the verb wheeze as "to breathe with difficulty usually with a whistling sound." Physicians often ...

Wheezing in early life encompasses a spectrum of transient and persistent respiratory phenotypes characterised by audible airway obstruction. Infants may present with occasional wheeze during viral ...

Nearly a quarter of children with recurrent wheezing have 'silent' lung infections that would be better treated with antiviral medications than commonly prescribed steroids that can carry lifelong ...

Every monsoon and winter, hospitals see a rise in babies struggling with severe cough, breathing trouble, or symptoms that seem like an upper respiratory tract infection or pneumonia. Many parents ...

Recurrent wheezing, a respiratory disorder, is caused by the narrowing of the airways, mainly affecting children aged less than 5 years. The multifactorial causes of recurrent wheezing have posed a ...