Does COPD begin in childhood?

Lancet Respir Med. 2013 Jun;1(4):282-4. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(13)70049-3. Epub 2013 Apr 23.

Authors

Stefano Guerra¹, Debra A Stern², Wayne J Morgan³

Affiliations

¹ Arizona Respiratory Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA; Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology, IMIM-Hospital del Mar, CIBERESP, Barcelona, Spain.
² Arizona Respiratory Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA.
³ Arizona Respiratory Center, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA; Department of Pediatrics, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA. Electronic address: wmorgan@arc.arizona.edu.

PMID: 24429143
DOI: 10.1016/S2213-2600(13)70049-3

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Age of Onset
Asthma / complications*
Asthma / epidemiology
Child
Disease Progression
Global Health
Humans
Prevalence
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / epidemiology*
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / etiology