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How does rhinovirus cause the common cold cough?
Cough is a protective reflex to prevent aspiration and can be triggered by a multitude of stimuli. The commonest form of cough is caused by upper respiratory tract infection and has no benefit to the host. The virus hijacks this natural defence mechanism in order to propagate itself through the population. Despite the resolution of the majority of cold symptoms within 2 weeks, cough can persist...
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The treatment and management of acute cough due to common cold costs billions of dollars of healthcare expenditure and there is a growing opinion that a simple linctus containing glycerol with flavourings such as honey and lemon is a safe and effective treatment for acute cough in children and adults. Glycerol is a component of most cough syrups, and although it is often thought of only as a so...
متن کاملCough and the common cold: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines.
OBJECTIVE To review the literature on cough and the common cold. METHODS MEDLINE was searched through May 2004 for studies published in the English language since 1980 on human subjects using the medical subject heading terms "cough" and "common cold." Selected case series and prospective descriptive clinical trials were reviewed. Additional references from these studies that were pertinent t...
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Despite the plethora of over-the-counter cough and cold medications designed to relieve a variety of symptoms of the common cold-primarily nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, and coughno treatment has been shown to have any beneficial effect in children, and some may carry a substantial risk of adverse effects. Even routine symptomatic therapies such as antipyretics and humidified air may be counterp...
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Correspondence Management (Dr Maygers), Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center; and the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (Dr Sevransky) and the Division of Geriatric Medicine (Dr Cordts), Johns Hopkins University . Financial/nonfi nancial disclosures: The authors have reported to CHEST that no potential confl icts of interest exist with any companies/organizations whose products...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Chest
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0012-3692
DOI: 10.1378/chest.129.1_suppl.72s