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Spastic bronchitis in children: Its relation to asthmatic diathesis

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Spastic bronchitis in children is not uncommon. It is easily cured in most of the cases, but in a few cases the symptoms persist for months. It is quite different from bronchial asthma. In some cases it may later lead to asthmatic diathesis.

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    S. C. Lahiri M.D.

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From the National Medical Institute and Chittaranjan Hospitals, Calcutta.

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Lahiri, S.C. Spastic bronchitis in children: Its relation to asthmatic diathesis. Indian J Pediatr 9, 134–140 (1942). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02816929

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