Cough reflex sensitivity and urge-to-cough deterioration in dementia with Lewy bodies
Cough, an important respiratory symptom, predominantly involves the brainstem and the urge-to-cough (UTC) is modulated by the cerebral cortex. Lewy body disease is associated with decreased cough reflex sensitivity and central respiratory chemosensitivity. Additionally, the insula, associated with t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2020-03-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/1/00108-2019.full |