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Table 3 Distribution of diagnoses for all children with admission for acute respiratory disease without ENT procedures (n = 314), for children who did consult GP two weeks before admission for respiratory disease (n = 80) and for children who did not consult GP two weeks before admission for respiratory disease (n = 234).

From: Low hospital admission rates for respiratory diseases in children

ICD codes

Diagnoses

All children (%) (n = 314)

Children who consulted GP (%) (n = 80)

Children who did not consult GP (%) (n = 234)

460-464, 472, 473, 476

(Acute + chronic) nasopharyngitis, laryngitis, tracheitis, sinusitis

29 (9.2)

10 (12.5)

19 (8.1)

465

Acute upper respiratory infections

55 (17.5)

15 (18.8)

40 (17.1)

466

Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis

49 (15.6)

19 (23.8)

30 (12.8)

480-487

Pneumonia and influenza

78 (24.8)

23 (28.7)

55 (23.5)

490-496

Asthma

73 (23.3)

6 (7.5)

67 (28.6)

470, 471, 477, 478, 488, 507, 510-519

Other diseases of respiratory system

30 (9.6)

7 (8.7)

23 (9.7)