Cough throughout life: Children, adults and the senile

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 371-382

  Chang, Anne B ^a,b   Widdicombe, John G ^c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adults; Children; Cough; Development; Diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; BUDESONIDE; CORTICOSTEROID; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILD; COUGHING; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DRUG MEGADOSE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LARYNX MUSCLE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION; SENSORY NERVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUGH; HUMANS; INFANT; LARYNGEAL MUSCLES; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; REFLEX; RESPIRATORY PHYSIOLOGY; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASES;

EID: 34047154666     PISSN: 10945539     EISSN: 15229629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pupt.2006.10.004     Document Type: Article

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