Chronic cough management: Dealing with a sensation of mucus in the throat

Respirology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 732-733

  Ogawa, Haruhiko ^a   Fujimura, Masaki ^b   Takeuchi, Yasuo ^c   Makimura, Koichi ^d  

^a Ishikawa ken Saiseikai Kanazawa Hospital   (Japan)

^b National Hospital Organization Nanao Hospital   (Japan)

^c FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

antifungal therapy; basidiomycetous fungi; fungus associated chronic cough; laryngeal sensation

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC COUGH; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; FUNGAL COLONIZATION; LARYNGEAL PARESTHESIA; MUCUS; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; PARESTHESIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSATION OF MUCUS IN THE THROAT; SYMPTOM; THROAT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIFUNGAL AGENTS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COUGH; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES, FUNGAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUCUS; PHARYNX; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPUTUM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84876913987     PISSN: 13237799     EISSN: 14401843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/resp.12064     Document Type: Article

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