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What does RW stand for?

Recurrent Wheezing


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Samples in periodicals archive:
It was observed that asthma generally doubled a child's risk of hospitalisation due to recurrent wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness and narrowing of the airways.
Criteria in the diagnosis of asthma in infancy depends on the history of recurrent wheezing or hospitalization for wheezing, parental history of atopy, presence of atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis, wheezing out of common cold and eosinophilia (1).
However, understanding of the epidemiology of novel HRV infection among Asian pediatric patients with respiratory illness (4,5) and association with recurrent wheezing and asthma has been limited (8-10).
It was observed that asthma generally doubled a child's risk of hospitalisation due to recurrent wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness and narrowing of the airways.
Children who develop respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower respiratory tract infections before 1 year of age have recurrent wheezing rates of 25-80% greater than uninfected children up to 11 years later.
A clinical exam documented decreased air movement and recurrent wheezing associated with the persistent tachypnea and tachycardia.

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