Chronic cough due to occupational factors [PDF]
Within the large variety of subtypes of chronic cough, either defined by their clinical or pathogenetic causes, occupational chronic cough may be regarded as one of the most preventable forms of the disease.
Fischer, Axel +3 more
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An update and systematic review on drug therapies for the treatment of refractory chronic cough [PDF]
Anne Vertigan +2 more
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Chronic cough: is the end nigh?
Chronic cough (lasting more than 8 weeks) is a common condition with substantial psychosocial impact. Despite huge efforts following robust guidelines, chronic cough in many patients remains refractory or unexplained (RU-CC).
Cho, PSP +3 more
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WAO-ARIA consensus on chronic cough – Part III: Management strategies in primary and cough-specialty care. Updates in COVID-19 [PDF]
Background Chronic cough management necessitates a clear integrated care pathway approach. Primary care physicians initially encounter the majority of chronic cough patients, yet their role in proper management can prove challenging due to limited ...
Azar, Cecilio R +15 more
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Chronic cough and refractory chronic cough: An important distinction
Cough is the most common concern for which patients in the United States seek medical attention. Cough is typically classified according to its duration: acute cough (<3 weeks), subacute cough (3‐8 weeks), and chronic cough (>8 weeks). The vast majority of cases of acute cough in patients are due to an acute viral upper respiratory tract ...
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Gabapentin for chronic refractory cancer cough
Vagal sensory neuropathy or vagal hypersensitivity has been implicated in the pathophysiology of chronic cough. Earlier reports have shown gabapentin to be effective in sensory laryngeal neuropathy and symptom conditions that have a proven neural origin.
Atreya, Shrikant +2 more
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Chronic Refractory Cough [PDF]
Chronic refractory cough is defined as a cough that persists despite guideline based treatment. It is seen in 20-46% of patients presenting to specialist cough clinics and it has a substantial impact on quality of life and healthcare utilization. Several terms have been used to describe this condition, including the recently introduced term cough ...
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Physiotherapy, and speech and language therapy intervention for patients with refractory chronic cough: a multicentre randomised control trial. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Physiotherapy, and speech and language therapy are emerging non-pharmacological treatments for refractory chronic cough. We aimed to investigate the efficacy of a physiotherapy, and speech and language therapy intervention (PSALTI) to improve
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New insights in the diagnosis of chronic refractory cough [PDF]
Chronic Refractory Cough (CRC) is a common condition that significantly impairs patients' quality of life. Unfortunately, in many situations patients continue to experience CRC in spite of following published guidelines for diagnosis and treatment.99 patients were referred to National Jewish Health (NJH), a specialty respiratory center for evaluation ...
James T, Good +5 more
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Validation of a visual analog scale for assessing cough severity in patients with chronic cough
Introduction: Patients with chronic cough experience considerable burden. The cough severity visual analog scale (VAS) records patients’ assessment of cough severity on a 100-mm linear scale ranging from “no cough” (0 mm) to “worst cough” (100 mm ...
Allison Martin Nguyen +6 more
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