TY - JOUR T1 - A boy with recurrent pneumonia JF - Breathe JO - breathe SP - 283 LP - 286 DO - 10.1183/20734735.020710 VL - 7 IS - 3 AU - E. Mantzouranis AU - K. Mathianaki AU - M.D. Fitrolaki AU - E. Mihailidou AU - P. Paspalaki Y1 - 2011/03/01 UR - http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/7/3/283.abstract N2 - A 6-yr-old boy was admitted to the paediatric department of the University of Heraklion (Heraklion, Greece) with fever (38.5°C), respiratory distress and had been coughing for 2 days. He was well prior to admission. His past medical history was remarkable for frequent episodes of bronchiolitis and bronchitis from age 7 months until 3 yrs, followed by one episode of bronchitis per year, thereafter. In the second day of life, he was hospitalised for tachypnoea, attributed to laryngomalacia. He was full-term, born by caesarean section, due to decreased heart sounds. His neonatal history was negative. He is the oldest of … ER -