Cough frequency, cough sensitivity and health status in patients with chronic cough [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine, 2006 Little is known about the frequency of cough in health and in patients with chronic cough.We measured cough frequency and its relationship with other markers of cough severity in 20 patients with chronic cough and 9 healthy subjects using the Leicester Cough Monitor (LCM), which is an automated ambulatory digital cough monitor that records sound only ...
Ian Pavord +2 more
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Automatic electrical stimulation of abdominal wall muscles increases tidal volume and cough peak flow in tetraplegia [PDF]
, 2008 <p>Paralysis of the respiratory muscles in people with tetraplegia affects their ability to breathe and contributes to respiratory complications.
Hunt, K.J. +4 more
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Functional Magnetic Nerve Stimulation: The development of a method of generation of explosive expiratory flows in the intubated patient through abdominal muscle stimulation. [PDF]
, 2012 Functional Magnetic Nerve Stimulation: The development of a method of generation of explosive expiratory flows in the intubated patient through abdominal muscle stimulation.
Turnbull, David
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Lung Function in Childhood: Designing the Future Trajectories
Children, 2023 Lung development is a highly regulated process that may be disrupted by both genetic and environmental factors beginning at an early age [...]
Michele Ghezzi, Ahmad Kantar
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Recent progress in the management of chronic cough [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2020 Chronic cough is a common clinical condition with significant impact on quality of life and for which effective therapy remains an unmet clinical need. Over the past decade, there has been a major shift in how we approach this problem, driven by better ...
Woo-Jung Song, Jin An, Lorcan McGarvey
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Coughing Can Be Modulated by the Hydration Status in Adolescents with Asthma
Children, 2022 A lower thirst sensitivity frequently characterizes children and adolescents. The daily water intake can be frequently insufficient for the homeostasis and the integrity of their airway epithelium. Little is known about the real-life relationship between
Alessandro Zanasi +1 more
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Cough hypersensitivity and chronic cough
Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2022 Chronic cough is globally prevalent across all age groups. This disorder is challenging to treat because many pulmonary and extrapulmonary conditions can present with chronic cough, and cough can also be present without any identifiable underlying cause or be refractory to therapies that improve associated conditions.
Kian Fan Chung +8 more
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Cough Diagnosis: Present and Future
Туберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2021 Chronic cough is a common symptom of numerous diseases occurring in about 10% of general population. The number of cough impulses over a period of time is an objective marker of cough severity.
E. S. Ovsyannikov +3 more
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Calprotectin: An Ignored Biomarker of Neutrophilia in Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
Children, 2021 Calprotectin (CP) is a non-covalent heterodimer formed by the subunits S100A8 (A8) and S100A9 (A9). When neutrophils become activated, undergo disruption, or die, this abundant cytosolic neutrophil protein is released.
Grigorios Chatziparasidis, Ahmad Kantar
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Symptomatic treatment of the cough in whooping cough [PDF]
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2012 Around 16 million cases of whooping cough (pertussis) occur worldwide each year, mostly in low-income countries. Much of the morbidity of whooping cough in children and adults is due to the effects of the paroxysmal cough. Cough treatments proposed include corticosteroids, beta2-adrenergic agonists, pertussis-specific immunoglobulin, antihistamines and
Wang, K +6 more
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