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Psychological profile of individuals presenting with chronic cough

ERJ Open Research, 2017
Chronic refractory cough (CRC) is a common problem in respiratory clinics. Adverse effects on quality of life are documented in the literature, but relatively little is known about the underlying psychological factors in this patient population. We aimed
Katrin Hulme, Vincent Deary, Sian Dogan, Sean M. Parker   +3 more
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Nonpharmacological interventions for refractory chronic cough patients:Systematic review

, 2014
Background:For people with refractory chronic cough, nonpharmacological interventions are emerging as alternatives to antitussive medications. These treatments generally are delivered by physiotherapists and speech and language therapists and consist of ...
Garrod, Rachel, Birring, Surinder S., Chamberlain, Sarah   +2 more
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Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thymoma is the most common tumor of the anterior mediastinum. Approximately 20%–30% of patients with a thymoma develop myasthenia gravis (MG), and an additional one third may possess positive acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies without MG.
Benjamin Claytor, Lukas Delasos, Daniel P. Raymond, Erik Seroogy, Jason Lempel, Yuebing Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burden of refractory and unexplained chronic cough on patients’ lives: a cohort study

, 2023
Refractory and unexplained chronic cough significantly impair patients’ quality of life, impacting their physical and psychological health, and everyday life.
Nieto, María Luisa, Cea Calvo, Luis, Quirce, Santiago, González Barcala, Francisco Javier, Rivas Pardinas, Cristina, Sola, Javier, Crespo Lessmann, Astrid, Martínez-Moragón, Eva, Sánchez Jareño, Marta, Domingo, Christian, Puente Maestu, Luis, Dávila González, Ignacio Jesús   +11 more
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Traditional Chinese Medicine for lung cancer: Mechanisms, clinical evidence, and future perspectives

Precision Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract represents the risk factors for lung cancer, TCM efficacy and clinical outcomes to future challenges. Abstract Lung cancer remains a leading cause of global cancer mortality. Despite advances in conventional treatments such as surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, challenges including drug resistance, toxicity ...
Zhangdeng Chen, Liujun Bao
wiley   +1 more source

An Age‐Friendly Approach to Caring for Chronic Lung Disease in the Ambulatory Setting

Respirology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many common chronic lung diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and interstitial lung disease (ILD), have much greater prevalence among older adults and as a result, pose a substantial burden of morbidity, disability, and mortality. The care of older adults with chronic lung disease necessitates an age‐friendly approach
Angela O. Suen, Lauren R. Pollack, C. Adrian Austin, Leah J. Witt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Potential of a P2X3 Receptor Antagonist: Gefapixant in the Management of Persistent Cough Associated with Interstitial Lung Disease

Medicina
Background: Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is characterized by pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis associated with persistent and refractory cough that significantly hinders quality of life.
Tomoyuki Takahashi, Atsushi Saito, Takafumi Yorozuya, Hirotaka Nishikiori, Koji Kuronuma, Hirofumi Chiba   +5 more
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Obesity and Its Impact on Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Outcomes in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose The rising prevalence of obesity introduces challenges in surgical contexts, including endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). However, the impact of obesity on ESS outcomes remains underexplored. This study aims to evaluate the association between obesity and surgical complexity, operative
Hen Chaushu, Narin Nard Carmel Neiderman, Yuval Presman, Alexandra Dorman, Roni Vass, Nidal Muhanna, Avraham Abergel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Current opinion in refractory and/or unexplained chronic cough

Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head & Neck Surgery
Purpose of review Otolaryngologists are vital to successfully managing chronic cough in adults. This review presents updates regarding rapidly evolving concepts in chronic cough. Recent findings Significant growth is occurring in chronic cough research, strengthening the evidence of
Misono, Stephanie, Novaleski, Carolyn K.
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Research Progress on Upper Airway Cough Syndrome

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Upper airway cough syndrome (UACS) has been identified as a significant contributor to chronic cough in various national guidelines. However, the complexity of its pathogenesis, the lack of clarity surrounding its diagnostic criteria, and its overlap with other etiologies of chronic cough present considerable challenges in both diagnosis and ...
Wan‐Ting Huang, Jia Chen
wiley   +1 more source