Cough. 1: Chronic cough in adults

Thorax. 2003 Oct;58(10):901-7. doi: 10.1136/thorax.58.10.901.

Abstract

The investigation and treatment of chronic cough in adults is generally rewarding, provided there is an understanding of its aetiology, particularly when it arises from sites outside the respiratory tract.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Adult
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Asthma / complications
  • Chronic Disease
  • Cough / etiology*
  • Cough / therapy
  • Female
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux / complications
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Rhinitis / complications
  • Sinusitis / complications

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors