Chronic cough is defined in adults as a cough that lasts for≥ 8 weeks. When it proves
intractable to standard-of-care treatment, it can be referred to as refractory chronic cough …

Chronic cough, defined as a cough lasting> 8 weeks, is a common medical condition that
exerts a substantial physical, mental, and social burden on patients. A subset of patients with …

The purpose of this state-of-the-art review is to update the American College of Chest
Physicians 2006 guideline on global physiology and pathophysiology of cough. A review of …

Cough is a common respiratory symptom that is considered to be chronic when it lasts more
than eight weeks. When severe, chronic cough may significantly impact an individual's …

Highlights•The structures and functions of VGSCs are briefly outlined.•The major binding
sites and isoform-selective modulators of VGSCs are summarized.•The studies on the …

Purpose Objective cough frequency is used to assess efficacy of chronic cough (CC)
treatments. The objective of this study was to explore the relationship between objective …

Accurate and consistent assessments of cough are essential to advance the understanding
of the mechanisms of cough and individualised the management of patients. Considerable …

For years chronic cough (CC) has presented an enormous physical, psychological, and
social burden on those who experience it, with no approved pharmacological therapies to …

Background Individual studies have indicated variable prevalence for chronic cough, but
thus far, there has been no systematic report on the prevalence of this condition. Methods In …

Cough is an essential defensive behavior for maintaining airway patency and to protect the
lungs from potentially harmful agents. However, inflammatory pathologies can sensitize and …