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Chronic Cough: Evaluation and Management
November 1, 2017 Volume 96, Number 9 American Family Physician 575 Although Chronic cough in adults ( cough lasting longer than eight weeks) can be caused by many etiologies, four conditions account for most cases: upper airway cough syndrome, gastroesophageal reflux disease /laryngopharyn-geal reflux disease , asthma, and nonasthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis. Patients should be evaluated clinically (with spirometry, if indicated), and empiric treatment should be initi-ated. Other potential causes include angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use, environmental triggers, tobacco use, Chronic obstruc-tive pulmonary disease , and obstructive sleep apnea.
Nov 01, 2017 · After evaluation and empiric management of these etiologies, less common causes should be considered ... and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. C 2, 4-6, 10, 14, 20-22, 24, 26, 30, 35
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