Capsaicin cough sensitivity and the association with clinical parameters in bronchiectasis.

BACKGROUND: Cough hypersensitivity has been common among respiratory diseases. OBJECTIVE: To determine associations of capsaicin cough sensitivity and clinical parameters in adults with clinically stable bronchiectasis. METHODS: We recruited 135 consecutive adult bronchiectasis patients and 22 healt...

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Main Authors: Wei-jie Guan, Yong-hua Gao, Gang Xu, Zhi-ya Lin, Yan Tang, Hui-min Li, Zhi-min Lin, Jin-ping Zheng, Rong-chang Chen, Nan-shan Zhong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4237391?pdf=render