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Chronic cough: is the end nigh?
, 2023 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).
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Chronic cough and refractory chronic cough: An important distinction
Journal of Precision Respiratory Medicine, 2023 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
Indian Journal of Palliative Care, 2016 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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Cough hypersensitivity and chronic cough [PDF]
, 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 ...
Canning, Brendan J. +23 more
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Chronic Refractory Cough [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Medicine, 2016 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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ERJ Open Research, 2022 Objective Baclofen is a centrally acting γ-aminobutyric acid type B (GABAB) receptor agonist which reduces gastro-oesophageal reflux and suppresses the cough reflex; however, central nervous system side-effects limit its use.
Huda Badri +17 more
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, 2021 Blocking NMDA receptors with memantine in refractory chronic cough patients is poorly tolerated and demonstrates no improvement in cough https://bit.ly/3kgx2g1.
Satia, Imran +11 more
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Characteristics and Management of Patients with Refractory or Unexplained Chronic Cough in Outpatient Hospital Clinics in Spain: A Retrospective Multicenter Study [PDF]
, 2023 Purpose: Chronic cough (cough that persists for ≥ 8 weeks) can cause a range of physical symptoms and psychosocial effects that significantly impair patients' quality of life.
Rodriguez-Hermosa, Juan Luis +40 more
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New insights in the diagnosis of chronic refractory cough [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine, 2018 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
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2021 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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