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Transmission and evaporation of cough droplets in an elevator: Numerical simulations of some possible scenarios

open access: yesThe Physics of Fluids, 2021
As the world learns to live with COVID-19 and activities/business open up, the use of elevators becomes frequent. A pertinent question is what happens if someone accidentally coughs inside the elevator.
N. Sen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Utility of Ambulatory pH Monitoring in Patients Presenting with Chronic Cough and Asthma

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients presenting with asthma and chronic cough.
KF AlHabib   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute cough in Italian children: parents’ beliefs, approach to treatment, and the family impact

open access: yesMultidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2019
Background Acute cough is the most common symptom among children in primary care, but the impact of cough episodes was never investigated in Italian families.
Roberto W. Dal Negro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influenza and influenza-like syndromes: the subjects’ beliefs, the attitude to prevention and treatment, and the impact in Italian general population

open access: yesMultidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2018
Background Influenza and influenza-like syndromes (I-LSs) are infectious diseases occurring on a seasonal basis which can lead to upper (URTI) and lower respiratory tract illness (LRTI) of different severity.
Roberto W. Dal Negro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cross-sectional associations between air pollution and chronic bronchitis: an ESCAPE meta-analysis across five cohorts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to assess associations of outdoor air pollution on prevalence of chronic bronchitis symptoms in adults in five cohort studies (Asthma-E3N, ECRHS, NSHD, SALIA, SAPALDIA) participating in the European Study of Cohorts for Air ...
Adam, M   +42 more
core   +1 more source

Could Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide Test be Useful in Predicting Inhaled Corticosteroid Responsiveness in Chronic Cough? A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
© 2016 Background Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) is a safe and convenient test for assessing T H 2 airway inflammation, which is potentially useful in the management of patients with chronic cough.
Chang, Yoon-Seok   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Management of Cough: a practical approach

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2016
On a regular day, healthcare providers will be contacted by one or more health seekers presenting with cough as a symptom. Cough has been considered an important physiological reflex that protects the airways from aspiration of foreign materials.
M. Vally, M. O.E. Irhuma
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Cough

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2016
A 63-year-old woman presents with a 1-year history of a chronic dry cough, associated with a sensation of “irritation” in the throat. Prolonged bouts of coughing are associated with stress urinary incontinence and occasionally end with retching and vomiting.
Smith, Jaclyn A., Woodcock, Ashley
openaire   +7 more sources

The treatment of mild upper respiratory tract infections – a position paper with recommendations for best practice

open access: yesDrugs in Context, 2023
Following the waning severity of COVID-19 due to vaccination and the development of immunity, the current variants of SARS-CoV-2 often lead to mild upper respiratory tract infections (MURTIs), suggesting it is an appropriate time to review the ...
Andrew Smith   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gefapixant in two randomised dose-escalation studies in chronic cough

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2020
Background and objectives Gefapixant has previously demonstrated efficacy in the treatment of refractory chronic cough at a high daily dose. The current investigations explore efficacy and tolerability of gefapixant, a P2X3 receptor antagonist, for the ...
J. Smith   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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