Cough in children: definitions and clinical evaluation

Date

2006

Authors

Chang, Anne B
Landau, Lou I
Van Asperen, Peter P
Glasgow, Nicholas
Robertson, Colin F
Marchant, Julie M
Mellis, Craig M

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Australasian Medical Association

Abstract

• The aetiology and management approach for cough in children differs greatly to that in adults, so the empirical approach commonly used in adults is unsuitable for children. • Clinical evaluation of cough in children should include an assessment of e

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Keywords: antibiotic agent; antihistaminic agent; antiinfective agent; antitussive agent; beta 2 adrenergic receptor stimulating agent; cholinergic receptor blocking agent; corticosteroid; herbaceous agent; leukotriene receptor blocking agent; non prescription drug

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Medical Journal of Australia

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