The online Cough Clinic

The online Cough Clinic.

The online Cough Clinic.

day, in patients with MDRand XDR-TB, who have few other drug options. All of our patients were given written instruction on the side-effects that they are likely to encounter and, at each follow-up, these were diligently checked for. In all patients treated with linezolid, clinical, haematological and neurological evaluations are mandatory on a monthly basis, as well as frequent opthalmological...

The online Cough Clinic: developing guideline-based diagnosis and advice.

The aim of the present study was make chronic cough guidelines more practical and user friendly by developing an internet-based interactive diagnostic questionnaire for chronic cough. A prospective cohort study of chronic cough sufferers was conducted in the UK, following European Respiratory Society guidelines for the diagnosis and management of chronic cough. Depending on the response to 16 s...

NCC Pediatrics Continuity Clinic Curriculum: Chronic Cough

Goals & Objectives: To understand the differential diagnosis and management of common causes of pediatric cough: • List the common etiologies for chronic cough in children, differentiating between specific and non-specific cough and “wet” and “dry” cough. • Understand the management of chronic, non-specific cough, including trials of therapy for cough-variant asthma and protracted bronchitis. •...

The Etiologic Diagnosis of Chronic Cough in Patients Attending a University Affiliated Cough Clinic

Dear Editor, Cough is one of the most common complaints for which patients seek medical attention. In order to determine the etiologic diagnosis of chronic cough in our patients and to find out our success rate in the diagnosis and treatment of these patients, 100 consecutive patients with the chief complaint of chronic cough, who attended the cough clinic in our center, were evaluated; each pa...