Guidelines for evaluating chronic cough in pediatrics: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines

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Volumn 129, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 260S-283S

  Chang, Anne B ^a   Glomb, William B ^b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Asthma; Children; Cough; Evidence based medicine; Guideline; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTITUSSIVE AGENT; BECLOMETASONE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BUDESONIDE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CHROMONE DERIVATIVE; CODEINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; DECONGESTIVE AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIPHENHYDRAMINE; LEUKOTRIENE RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NEDOCROMIL; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; ORCIPRENALINE; SALBUTAMOL; STEROID; THEOPHYLLINE;

ASTHMA; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COUGHING; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EVALUATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 33144466526     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.129.1_suppl.260S     Document Type: Article

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