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29 Οκτ 2024 · Finding out what's causing a chronic cough is very important to effective treatment. In many cases, more than one underlying condition may be causing your chronic cough. If you smoke, your healthcare professional likely will talk with you about your readiness to quit and give you advice on how to achieve this goal.
29 Οκτ 2024 · Severe cases of chronic cough can cause vomiting and lightheadedness, and even break a rib. The most common causes are tobacco use and asthma.
Find possible causes of cough based on specific factors. Check one or more factors on this page that apply to your symptom. Walls RM, et al., eds. Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. 9th ed. Philadelphia, Pa.: Elsevier; 2018. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed Oct. 30, 2017. Palmer J, et al. Abdominal pain mimics.
9 Ιαν 2024 · Coughs are most notably known as a sign of a problem in your body. However, a cough can be a more straightforward issue. A cough usually indicates an irritation in the lungs or the airway. The irritation triggers the nerves that connect to our brain to tell our body to try to expel it.
Chronic cough is generally defined as cough persisting for 3 weeks or longer. 2–4 In this article, we discuss the diagnostic approach to patients with chronic cough in the absence of hemoptysis, a previously known chronic respiratory disease, or obvious clues detected on a chest roentgenogram.
14 Οκτ 2024 · Whooping cough (pertussis) is caused by Bordetella pertussis bacteria. Cases of pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, continue to rise in the U.S. New numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show nearly 18,000 cases through Oct. 5.
Chronic cough, similar to chest pain and dyspnea, is a symptom-based problem that requires further diagnostic evaluation (Table 1). For best outcomes, it must be approached systematically with an algorithm.