Non-specific cough in children: Diagnosis and treatment

Hospital Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 680-684

  Chang, Anne B ^a   Powell, Colin V E ^b  

^a MATER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b SHEFFIELD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CHILD; COUGHING; HUMAN; REVIEW; SINUSITIS;

ASTHMA; CHILD; COUGH; HUMANS; SINUSITIS;

EID: 0032171866     PISSN: 14623935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Archer LN, Simpson H (1985) Night cough counts and diary card scores in asthma. Arch Dis Child 60: 473-4
2. Brunekreef B, Groot B, Rijcken B, Hoek G, Steenbekkers A, de Boer A (1992) Reproducibility of childhood respiratory symptom questions. Eur Respir J 5: 930-5
3. Carter ER (1996) Asthma and cough [letter]. Pediatric Annals 25: 536
4. Chang AB, Phelan PD, Robertson CF (1997a) Cough receptor sensitivity in children with acute and non-acute asthma. Thorax 52: 770-4
5. Chang AB, Phelan PD, Sawyer SM, Robertson CF (1997b) Cough receptor sensitivity and airway hyper-responsiveness in children with non-specific recurrent cough. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 155: 1935-9
6. Cloutier MM, Loughlin GM (1981) Chronic cough in children: a manifestation of airway hyperreactivity. Pediatrics 67: 6-12
7. Diament MJ, Senac MO, Gilsanz V, Baker S, Gillespie T, Larsson S (1987) Prevalence of incidental paranasal sinuses opacification in pediatric patients: a CT study. J Comput Assist Tomogr 11: 426-31
8. Dordal MT, Baltazar MA, Roca I, Marques L, Server MT, Botoy J (1994) Nocturnal spasmodic cough in the infant. Evolution after anti-reflux treatment. Allergie et Immunologie 26: 53-8
9. Evald T, Munch P, Kok-Jensen A (1989) Chronic non-asthmatic cough is not affected by inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate. Allergy 44: 510-14
10. Ferrari M, Olivieri M, Sembenini C et al (1995) Tussive effect of capsaicin in patients with gastroesophageal reflux without cough. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 151: 557-61
11. Hannaway P, Hopper D (1982) Cough variant asthma in children. JAMA 247: 206-8
12. Heino M, Juntunen-Backman K, Leijala M, Rapola J, Laitinen LA (1990) Bronchial epithelial inflammation in children with chronic cough after early lower respiratory tract illness. Am Rev Respir Dis 141: 428-32
13. Hsu JY, Stone RA, Logan-Sinclair RB, Worsdell M, Busst CM, Chung KF (1994) Coughing frequency in patients with persistent cough assessment using a 24 hour ambulatory recorder. Eur Respir J 7: 1246-53
14. Irwin RS, Corrao WM, Pratter MR (1981) Chronic persistent cough in the adult: the spectrum and frequency of causes and successful outcome of specific therapy. Am Rev Respir Dis 123: 413-17
15. Kelly YJ, Brabin BJ, Milligan PJM, Reid JA, Heaf D, Pearson MG (1996) Clinical significance of cough and wheeze in the diagnosis of asthma. Arch Dis Child 75: 489-93
16. König P (1981) Hidden asthma in children. Am J Dis Child 135: 1053-5
17. Littenberg B, Wheeler M, Smith DS (1996) A randomized controlled trial of oral albuterol in acute cough. J Family Pract 42: 49-53
18. Lombardi E, Stein RT, Wright AL, Morgan WJ, Martinez FD (1996) The relation between physician-diagnosed sinusitis, asthma, and skin test reactivity to allergens in 8-year-old children. Pediatr Pulmonol 22: 141-6
19. Munyard P, Bush A (1996) How much coughing is normal? Arch Dis Child 74: 531-4
20. Ninan TK, Macdonald L, Russell G (1995) Persistent nocturnal cough in childhood: a population based study. Arch Dis Child 73: 403-7
21. Poe RH, Harder RV, Israel RH, Kallay MC (1989) Chronic persistent cough: experience in diagnosis and outcome using an anatomic diagnostic protocol. Chest 95: 723-8
22. Powell CVE, Primhak RA (1996) Stability of respiratory symptoms in unlabelled wheezy illness and nocturnal cough. Arch Dis Child 75: 385-91
23. Smith MB, Feldman W (1993) Over-the-counter cold medications. A critical review of clinical trials between 1950 and 1991. JAMA 269: 2258-63
24. Taylor JA, Novack AH, Almquist JR, Rogers JE (1993) Efficacy of cough suppressants in children. J Pediatr 122: 799-802
25. Teichtahl H, Kronborg U, Yeomans ND, Robinson P (1996) Adult asthma and gastro-oesophageal reflux: the effects of omeprazole therapy on asthma. Aust NZ J Med 26: 671-6