A teenager with an annoying cough

Chronic cough is a stressful condition and can lead to extensive investigations. Bronchial asthma and postnasal drip syndrome are common causes, but sometimes the origin of cough is outside the respiratory tract (1,2). Such a relatively simple test as esophageal pH probing may suggest appropriate (a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of adolescent health 2000-11, Vol.27 (5), p.349-350
1. Verfasser:	Walamies, Markku A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescent boys Adult and adolescent clinical studies Asthma Asthma - complications Asthma - diagnosis Biological and medical sciences Chronic Disease Cough - etiology Cough reflex Diagnosis, Differential Gastroesophageal Reflux - complications Gastroesophageal Reflux - diagnosis Humans Male Medical sciences Post nasal drip syndrome Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Rhinitis - complications Rhinitis - diagnosis Sinusitis - complications Sinusitis - diagnosis Somatoform disorders. Psychosomatics
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Zusammenfassung:	Chronic cough is a stressful condition and can lead to extensive investigations. Bronchial asthma and postnasal drip syndrome are common causes, but sometimes the origin of cough is outside the respiratory tract (1,2). Such a relatively simple test as esophageal pH probing may suggest appropriate (antireflux) therapy.
ISSN:	1054-139X 1879-1972
DOI:	10.1016/S1054-139X(00)00121-X