Frequency of Persistent Cough and Trends in Seeking Medical Care and TreatmentResults of an Internet Survey

Background: Cough is a frequently encountered symptom and can be indicative of a serious underlying disease. However, no studies have investigated the incidence of cough in the general population in Japan, the diseases causing cough or the treatments administered. Methods: We sent a screening survey...

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Main Author: Masaki Fujimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015302586