Differential features of chronic cough according to etiology and the simple decision tree for predicting causes

Abstract Finding etiology of chronic cough is an essential part of treatment. Although guidelines include many laboratory tests for diagnosis, these are not possible in many primary care centers. We aimed to identify the characteristics and the differences associated with its cause to develop a clin...

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Main Authors: Hyeon-Kyoung Koo, Won Bae, Ji-Yong Moon, Hyun Lee, Jin Woo Kim, Seung Hun Jang, Hyoung Kyu Yoon, Deog Kyeom Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89741-z