These guidelines incorporate the recent advances in chronic cough pathophysiology, diagnosis
and treatment. The concept of cough hypersensitivity has allowed an umbrella term that …

Cough is one of the most common presenting symptoms of COVID-19, along with fever and
loss of taste and smell. Cough can persist for weeks or months after SARS-CoV-2 infection, …

Asia is the world’s most dynamic area. Asthma is a major chronic disease in Asia, like other
continents. However, unlike childhood asthma, the epidemiological burden of asthma in …

Background Individual studies have suggested the utility of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (Feno)
measurement in detecting cough-variant asthma (CVA) and eosinophilic bronchitis (EB) …

A major burden of severe asthma is the future risk of adverse health outcomes. Patients with
severe asthma are prone to serious exacerbation and deterioration of lung function and may …

Chronic cough is globally prevalent across all age groups. This disorder is challenging to treat
because many pulmonary and extrapulmonary conditions can present with chronic cough…

Cough is an essential defence mechanism [1]. However, chronic cough is a significant
cause of morbidity, seriously impairing quality of life [2]. Previously, chronic cough was …

BACKGROUND: Although the US FDA recommends screening for HLA-B*1502 allele in
most of Asian ancestry before initiating carbamazepine therapy, the HLA associations with …

Reports from individual centres suggest a preponderance of females with chronic cough.
Females also have heightened cough reflex sensitivity. Here we have reviewed the age and …

There is increasing awareness of bronchiectasis in children and adolescents, a chronic
pulmonary disorder associated with poor quality of life for the child/adolescent and their parents, …