A cohort description and analysis of the effect of gabapentin on idiopathic cough

Cough

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Van de Kerkhove, Charlotte ^a   Goeminne, Pieter C ^a   Van Bleyenbergh, Pascal ^a   Dupont, Lieven J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 84868230050     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17459974     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-9974-8-9     Document Type: Article

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