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Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown on symptom control in preschool children with recurrent wheezing.

Nicola UllmannAnnalisa AllegoricoAndrew BushFederica PorcaroValentina NegroAlessandro OnofriClaudio CherchiSimone De SantisLorenza RositoRenato Cutrera
Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2021)
During the national lockdown, children with persistent preschool wheeze showed a significant clinical improvement with reduction of respiratory symptoms, medication use for exacerbations, and use of healthcare resources. This trend reversed when lockdown restrictions were eased.
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