Comment www. thelancet. com/respiratory Vol 4 December 2016 935 patients need to
cough and clear their airways and yet can be troubled by persistent non-effective cough. In …

Comment 1114 www. thelancet. com/respiratory Vol 10 December 2022 severity, and
course of cough is an important area of progress. Domains of cough severity, including …

Chronic cough is a common symptom that can be a daunting challenge for clinicians since
treatment of the underlying cause does not always provide adequate relief, an obvious …

Cough is a reflex action of the respiratory tract that is used to clear the upper airways.
Chronic cough lasting for more than 8 weeks is common in the community. The causes …

Cough is a common and troublesome symptom in people with asthma and is often
associated with poorer asthma control and exacerbations. Apart from asthma, other causes …

The recent European Respiratory Society (ERS) Task Force Report on chronic cough [1]
should be commended for drawing attention to a neglected area of respiratory medicine and …

Cough that remains unexplained after basic clinical assessment is a common reason for
referral to secondary care. Much of the evidence about management of isolated chronic …

We thank RD Turner and GH Bothamley for their supportive comments concerning our task
force report on chronic cough [1]. There is much to agree with in their remarks. But perhaps …

In 2011, a European Respiratory Society Task Force embarked on a process to determine
the position and clinical relevance of the cough hypersensitivity syndrome, a disorder …

The major etiologies of chronic cough are generally accepted to consist of upper airway
cough syndrome (formerly postnasal drip syndrome), eosinophilic airway inflammation …