Cough induced by mechanical stimulation of the upper airway in humans

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 720-725

  Lee, Patrick ^a   Eccles, Ronald ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Airway hyperreactivity; Airway vibration; Cough; Induced cough; Rapidly adapting receptors; Upper respiratory tract infection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSORY RECEPTOR; TRACHEA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; VIBRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COUGH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TRACHEA; VIBRATION;

EID: 4143089374     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016480410017251     Document Type: Article

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