Interpreting the histopathology of chronic cough: A prospective, controlled, comparative study

Chest

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 362-370

  Irwin, Richard S ^a   Ownbey, Robert ^a   Cagle, Philip T ^b,c   Baker, Stephen ^a   Fraire, Armando E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HOUSTON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Airway inflammation and cough; Airway inflammation due to coughing; Histopathology of chronic cough

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CELL COUNT; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; SMOKING;

EID: 33747608911     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.130.2.362     Document Type: Article

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