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Pathophysiology of Cough
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recep sense"
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(Cech Bs)
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i oflonger than 8 week), symptom of dee ie
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‘only ied by ineson, btn sit nd this The
‘mow common cates of conc cough ad nope
{re appersineny cough syndrome (UACS: previously now
2 posal dp sre) atin and seepage
‘els dese (GERD). a chen, cough may bea apt
‘rt or bactel eptatory ncon, het see Fre
‘ly pinion pion Ee by poo coonioetion
Sling and swallowing esophageal most done
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2 or more of ested pens. Sytemic aad epbalnc
ieta-vennpc Blockers may eanse cough in pss wih
slrctve away dears. an or cren obaructve
alimnary dwn [COPD
Clinical Presentation of Cough
Coughsare dibs productive oroapradactve A peo
suctive cough (eg a wet oF ‘ches cong) expe secre
tds im the ower rexpratory eae rete ol
Sng venation adhe ang ait to est fn, Po
erie cough maybe ecene (cron cay expelled) or
Snafctve fected sent br di to expe. Abogh
‘Re arpemnee of desertion males reat dae
osc ndcaor the secretions may Becket (neh)
mle (cn, bce inferdon]; darolre fa, yellow
‘sith ifannttary sore) or moons eg. anaerobic
acter iafecrion). A oproctve cough (eg, 3 ey oF
“ing” cough) ores ao tefl physiol pone. New
productive cough ate anocaed hil repusory ent
‘neon ape bute eons GERD, coe dese
nde medion
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ang expitory eects ctr repre tbe cae PE
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