Approach to chronic cough

Dogan Mulazimoglu D., KAYACAN O.

TUBERKULOZ VE TORAK-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX, cilt.65, sa.3, ss.227-236, 2017 (ESCI) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 65 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5578/tt.57253
  • Dergi Adı: TUBERKULOZ VE TORAK-TUBERCULOSIS AND THORAX
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.227-236
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Chronic cough, outpatients, complications of cough, MANAGEMENT, DIAGNOSIS, ASTHMA
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Chronic cough, that 10-38% outpatients have, is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. This symptom can be seen 3-40% of adult patients and reduces quality of life. 95% patients that cough chronically have one of these three diseases: upper airway cough syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux or asthma. In this review these three diseases and rare causes of chronic cough will be discussed and diagnostic steps will be explained.