Cough

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Case #1
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] M.Umer Tariq [3] Abiodun Akanmode,M.D.[4]

Synonyms and keywords: Tussis

Classification

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [5];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Abiodun Akanmode,M.D.[6]

Overview

There is limited information about the historical perspective of cough.

Historical Perspective

There is limited information about the historical perspective of cough.

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Surgery | Prevention | Future or Investigational Therapies | Cost Effectiveness of Therapy

Case Studies

Case #1

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