Can we avoid that the asthmatic child become an asthmatic adult?

L Bamonde Rodríguez^a, L Garnelo Suárez^b

^aPediatra. CS O Grove. Pontevedra. España.
^bPediatra. CS Pintor Colmeiro. Vigo. Pontevedra. España.

Reference of this article: Bamonde Rodríguez L, Garnelo Suárez L. Can we avoid that the asthmatic child become an asthmatic adult? Rev Pediatr Aten Primaria. 2005;7 Supl 2:S151-165.

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Abstract

The evolution of asthma from the child to the adult is discussed from de point of view of the longitudinal studies, which has shown us the different faces and groups and his evolution through the time. Risk factors and the possibility of modification of the inflamation/ remodeling of the bronquial epitelium are discussed.

Keywords

● Adult ● Asthma ● Child

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