This version was machine-translated from German and has not been medically reviewed. The authoritative version is the German version.
Wang Bronchiolitis Score
Respiratory rate, wheezing, retractions, general condition – 0–3 points each (Wang 1992)
Calculation aid for healthcare professionals: the calculator reproduces what the sources cited assign to the inputs. Clinical assessment and every treatment decision remain with the treating physician. Inputs and results are not stored.
Frequently asked questions
Wang Bronchiolitis Score: What does this calculator compute?
Wang Bronchiolitis Severity Score (Wang 1992): four items with 0–3 points each, total 0–12, for hospitalized infants with lower respiratory tract infections.
Wang Bronchiolitis Score: Which sources is this calculator based on?
Wang EE, Milner RA, Navas L, Maj H: Observer agreement for respiratory signs and oximetry in infants hospitalized with lower respiratory infections (Am Rev Respir Dis 145:106–109) (1992)