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Are Pediatric Lungs Just Little Adult Lungs?

By Landon Jones, MD, and Richard M. Cantor, MD, FAAP, FACEP | on July 15, 2018 | 0 Comment
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ACEP Now: Vol 37 – No 07 – July 2018

Dr. JonesDr. Jones is assistant professor of pediatric emergency medicine at the University of Kentucky in Lexington.

Dr. CantorDr. Cantor is professor of emergency medicine and pediatrics, director of the pediatric emergency department, and medical director of the Central New York Regional Poison Control Center at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York.

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  1. Griffiths B, Ducharme FM. Combined inhaled anticholinergics and short-acting beta2-agonists for initial treatment of acute asthma in children. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013;(8):CD000060.
  2. Rowe BH, Travers AH, Holroyd BR, et al. Nebulized ipratropium bromide in acute pediatric asthma: does it reduce hospital admissions among children presenting to the emergency department? Ann Emerg Med. 1999;34(1):75-85.
  3. Wyatt EL, Borland ML, Doyle SK, et al. Metered-dose inhaler ipratropium bromide in moderate acute asthma in children: a single-blinded randomized controlled trial. J Paediatr Child Health. 2015;51(2):192-198.

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