New insights in cough

British Medical Bulletin

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-73

  Woodcock, Ashley ^a   Young, Emma C ^a   Smith, Jacky A ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

chronic cough; neurophysiology; peripheral and central sensitization; urge to cough

Indexed keywords

DEXTROMETHORPHAN; MORPHINE;

ASTHMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COUGHING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESPIRATORY NERVE CELL; REVIEW; SENSITIZATION; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VAGUS NERVE;

ANTITUSSIVE AGENTS; ASTHMA; CHRONIC DISEASE; COUGH; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 78649649180     PISSN: 00071420     EISSN: 14718391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bmb/ldq034     Document Type: Review

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