WebNov 1, 2024 · In adults with chronic cough, initial evaluation should focus on the most common causes: upper airway cough syndrome, gastroesophageal or laryngopharyngeal reflux disease, asthma, and nonasthmatic ... WebBackground: Chronic cough declines quality of life and increases risk of complications in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Reducing cough severity and associated negative effects is important therapeutic goal in COPD. ... Cough hypersensitivity syndrome. Pulmonology. 2015;25(2):224–228. (in Russ). …
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WebMay 2, 2024 · The term ‘Cough Hypersensitivity Syndrome’ was first proposed by a European Respiratory Society Task Force and is defined as a ‘clinical syndrome characterised by troublesome coughing triggered by low levels of thermal, mechanical or chemical exposure’ [].The underlying concept is that the basal protective cough reflex … WebAlthough cough reflex sensitivity to capsaicin and citric acid is generally increased in patients with chronic cough , this probably represents a general feature of the cough hypersensitivity syndrome and a heightened response to exogenous noxious stimuli, rather than a specific mechanism in the pathogenesis of chronic refractory cough per se ... the phantom peak
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WebJun 1, 2011 · Chronic ‘Cough Hypersensitivity Syndrome’ (CCHS) can be defined as a syndrome presenting with a chronic persistent cough that has lasted for more than 8 weeks, that is associated with characteristic trigger symptoms and sensations that indicate the presence of an enhanced cough reflex. WebJun 29, 2024 · What Is Cough Hypersensitivity Syndrome? Historically, clinicians would diagnose patients with chronic cough with one of three principle categories: reactive airways (usually eosinophilic bronchitis or cough-variant asthma); rhinosinusitis (post-nasal drip); and GORD ( Gibson, 2004 ). WebMay 20, 2024 · “Cough hypersensitivity syndrome” has been proposed as a new diagnostic term for chronic cough, encompassing different phenotypes of the condition. Accumulating evidence suggests that this new concept is clinically relevant. the phantom película