Presentation
She initially presented to her pediatrician's office for her respiratory symptoms which improved with steroid therapy and albuterol treatments. [experts.umich.edu]
This publication highlights the advances made in managing cough and brings these to otolaryngology practitioners in a concise forum, as well as presenting issues of special interest to laryngologists such as paradoxical vocal fold motion, disordered breathing [books.google.de]
A healthy 42-year-old man without significant medical history presented with repetitive episodes of syncope during coughing. [amjmed.org]
Someone has gone to quite a lot of trouble to convert the original message into an attractive presentation complete with graphics and sound. [hoax-slayer.net]
Marten Rosenquist of Sweden, found fault with the study, objecting that Petelenz had presented no evidence that the subjects had actually experienced cardiac arythmias. He called for further research. [thoughtco.com]
Entire Body System
- Fever
My baby catched cold from day care,coughing very vigourously.Cough syrup given But not showing any effct.I am in UK and health care doesnt take fever or cough very seriously.Plz suggest he is suffering a lot. [babycenter.in]
There was swelling on her thigh and slight fever for which we gave her Ibugesic plus. From the day of vaccination the child is cranky and coughs vigorously only while sleeping and during this coughing pukes out the food. [practo.com]
Gradually he developed a fever which rose over the month. The cough worsened and he noticed streaks of blood in the sputum. And then one day he coughed up almost a cup of bright red blood. He decided to consult a doctor. [thehealthsite.com]
You can usually tell when these show up, as they’re accompanied by other symptoms like fever, a runny nose and feelings of just plain lousiness. [innovativeexpresscare.com]
[…] children Bronchitis GERD Postnasal drip Others Acute sinusitis Bronchiectasis Bronchiolitis (especially in young children) Choking: First aid (especially in children) Chronic sinusitis COPD Croup (especially in young children) Cystic fibrosis Emphysema Hay fever [entspecialtycare.com]
- Inflammation
If you were able to see inside the airways (bronchial tree) of a child with asthma, you would see redness, inflammation, and sticky mucous. There are tiny muscles in everyone's airways. [childrenshealthpartners.com]
The purpose of this remedy is to open up and clear the throat's passageway so that mucus can be easily expelled and inflammation is reduced. [instructables.com]
Bronchiectasis is also a result of chronic inflammation that damages the walls of the bronchial tubes. In either variant, the inflammation leads to a chronic cough. The most effective treatment is to quit smoking and avoid air pollutants. [health.harvard.edu]
A dry, persistent cough is brought on by the inflammation of the upper airways. This is often caused by a throat infection, dust, smoke or foreign bodies. A tickly cough is just another way of describing a dry cough. [codral.com.au]
Inflammation of the air passages is the hallmark of asthma. Sinusitis is a viral or bacterial infection that makes the sinuses swollen. Most people suffering from sinus infection often cough at night. [buzzle.com]
Respiratoric
- Cough
and irritant induced cough; Pharmacologic management; Unexplained cough; Cough in the pediatric population; and Rhinogenic laryngitis, cough and the unified airway; among others. [books.google.de]
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Different types of cough There are generally about four different types of coughs that you should be aware of: Dry cough, whooping cough, croup cough and wet cough. [belmarrahealth.com]
In children, croup typically causes a loud harsh cough that sounds like a seal’s bark. A loud gasping cough can be triggered by pertussis, or whooping cough. [healthcommunities.com]
Cough & Cold: Occasionally, cough comes with a bad cold. It can result in a cough that may be hard to control and accompanied by nasal congestion. For your toughest cough and cold symptoms, try BENYLIN® Cough & Cold. [benylin.ca]
- Pneumonia
(Secondary bacterial pneumonia is bacterial pneumonia that follows another infection of the lung, be it viral or bacterial. A different virus or bacterium than the original infection cause secondary pneumonia.) [medicinenet.com]
Pneumonia Sometimes a cough may signal a more severe illness. Pneumonia can develop when a respiratory infection spreads to the lungs, causing the lungs' air sacs to fill with pus. [foxnews.com]
[…] by bacteria Streptococcus pneumonia, but it could be caused by other bacteria, virus, or fungi. [thehealthsite.com]
These coughs tend to worsen in warm rooms or right after the child goes to sleep, but in some cases dry hacking coughs indicate an infection in the lower respiratory tract like pneumonia or bronchitis. [newkidscenter.com]
Usually this cough is the result of a run-of-the-mill type cold, but sometimes it can mean something more serious like bronchitis or pneumonia. [belmarrahealth.com]
- Sore Throat
Honey has analgesic properties that eliminate the mucus and soothes your throat. Honey also has strong anti-oxidant and anti-microbial properties, which are effective for relieving sore throat. Honey can be taken by mixing it in warm milk or water. [zeenews.india.com]
He says there feels like allot of snot behind his nose, he has also had headache and felt cold, and sore throat. [justanswer.com]
Here’s a helpful guide on how to recognize and relieve your cough: Dry Cough: This persistent cough due to minor throat irritation disrupts your day, leaving you with a dry, irritated sore throat. [benylin.ca]
However, you may experience other symptoms associated with a chesty cough including: Sore throat – mucus produced when you cough can irritate the lining of your throat causing it to become painful Pain in the chest – this arises as the muscles become [avogel.com.au]
In addition to night cough, these medical conditions are typically marked by sore throat, fever and body aches. [buzzle.com]
- Persistent Cough
However, some lung infections can be more indolent and can cause a persistent cough. Fever is an important clue to infectious causes of persistent coughing. [health.harvard.edu]
For that reason, you should see your GP if: You have a persistent cough or you’re bringing up fluid when you cough You also feel sick You have a temperature that doesn’t come down after taking paracetamol You have a temperature, are coughing up green [madeformums.com]
A single dose, as recommended by the doctor, before bedtime can provide immense relief from persistent cough, and allow the child to sleep happily. Excess mucus production is often responsible for causing chest congestion and persistent cough. [buzzle.com]
The lung system and the distribution of cough receptors. The importance of a persistent cough can only be determined along with other symptoms. [shen-nong.com]
A dry tickling cough causes unwanted irritation throughout the day. A persistent cough interrupts school, work and even a good night’s rest, and may be associated with sinusitis, asthma, bronchitis or other underlying conditions. [livestrong.com]
- Common Cold
Viral infections affecting the upper respiratory tract such as common cold and seasonal flu too can trigger barking cough in adults at night. [buzzle.com]
Common cough causes – Acute The most common reason for an acute cough is an infection. Viral infections, like the common cold or influenza, top the list. [innovativeexpresscare.com]
Some causes of coughs include: Common causes — acute Common cold Influenza (flu) Inhaling an irritant Pneumonia Whooping cough Common causes — chronic Allergies Asthma (most common in children Bronchitis GERD Postnasal drip Others Acute sinusitis Bronchiectasis [entspecialtycare.com]
Heavy smokers are more prone to respiratory infections, and take longer to get over a common cold. [shen-nong.com]
[…] the common cold. [medicinenet.com]
Cardiovascular
- Chest Pain
Others include – – Coughing up blood usually with mucus – Night sweats – Fever and fatigue – Breathing difficulty and chest pain – Weight loss Type of haemoptysis: Blood tinged sputum. Massive haemoptysis in the later stages. [thehealthsite.com]
Tadeusz Petelenz of the Cardiological Foundation in Katowice, Poland, led a study in which 115 patients who had a high risk of having a cardiac arrest were trained to cough when they experienced sudden severe chest pains - the classic symptoms of an attack [news.bbc.co.uk]
[…] by James Hubbard, MD, MPH Last week I wrote about deciding what to do if you have chest pain far away from expert help. Several comments on that post and on Facebook suggested vigorous and repetitive coughing could be tried. [thesurvivaldoctor.com]
Cardiac arrest symptoms include chest pain, shortness of breath, nausea and an irregular heartbeat. [oconnorinsurance24-7.com]
Provide reassurance, encourage rest and make sure the casualty takes any medication that their doctor has prescribed in case of chest pain. [fluidfirstaid.com.au]
Skin
- Skin Rash
Other symptoms include – – Swollen lymph nodes – Chest pain, fatigue, malaise, and fever with no other cause – Sensitivity to sunlight; skin rash mainly on cheeks or bridge of the nose – Hair loss Complication of lung SLE can result in blood clots in [thehealthsite.com]
You should also call your doctor if coughing is accompanied by a fever, skin rash, thick sputum, an earache, chest pain, shortness of breath, lethargy, or pain in the teeth or sinuses. [healthcommunities.com]
Neurologic
- Irritability
[…] topics include: The cough reflex, sensory receptors, and neurogenic mediators; Mucus and mucins; Cough and Swallowing dysfunction; Cough due to asthma, cough-variant asthma, and nonasthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis; Occupational, environmental, and irritant [books.google.de]
A cough is your body's way of responding to irritants in your throat and airways. An irritant stimulates nerves there to send a cough impulse to your brain. [entspecialtycare.com]
A cough is your body’s way of responding to irritants in your throat and airways. Here’s how it works, according to the Mayo Clinic: An irritant stimulates nerves there to send a cough impulse to your brain. [belmarrahealth.com]
Just be sure to avoid sodas or citrus juices as those may further irritate your child’s sore throat. 5. [newkidscenter.com]
Just as your nose and eyes will water from the irritation produced by a hot pepper, your body will try to protect your lungs from the irritation of cigarette smoke by producing more mucus. – Dr. [vapingdaily.com]
Workup
Further workup may include allergy testing for allergic rhinitis or sinus CT scan for sinusitis, as indicated. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Treatment
The body of literature regarding specific treatments and the expected time frame of response is extensive, and the accuracy of the diagnosis is confirmed by the patient’s response to these treatments. [emedicine.medscape.com]
The success of treatment by us and others has been consistent with Dr Berman’s observation that “the art of suggestion” was effective treatment [ 7 ]. [breathe.ersjournals.com]
Medical Treatments for Dry Hacking Cough in Child Treatments Description Cough suppressant Sometimes your pediatrician will suggest a cough suppressant which works to stop the cough reflex. [newkidscenter.com]
In most cases, it won't take much more than a stethoscope and a treatment trial or two. [health.harvard.edu]
The nurse or doctor will have the patient cough hard every couple seconds to remain conscious during the beginning of treatment. [oconnorinsurance24-7.com]
Prognosis
What is the prognosis for whooping cough? The infection gradually resolves over a period of weeks, but the coughing paroxysms can persist for several months. [medicinenet.com]
Etiology
[…] shown to be effective in patients with asthma-induced cough, they should be tried prior to oral corticosteroid therapy. [16] Nonallergic eosinophilic bronchitis Because its diagnosis is made easily, nonallergic eosinophilic bronchitis (NAEB) is the next etiology [emedicine.medscape.com]
Pathophysiology
Grasp the nuances of the pathophysiology of today’s major respiratory conditions—including pulmonary hypertension, COPD, asthma, environmental lung disease, sleep disorders, infections of the immunocompromised, neonatal breathing disorders, and drug-resistant [books.google.de]
Although the exact pathophysiology remains uncertain and debated, the hemodynamic theory seems to be the most established: the increase in intrathoracic pressure during coughing acutely lowers venous return and consequently cardiac output, leading to [amjmed.org]
Prevention
If patient must cough, mouth must be kept open to prevent pressure back up through eustachian tube to middle ear, causing pressure on suture line If patient with cough, mouth must be kept open to prevent dislodgment of a clot with subsequent bleeding. [quizlet.com]
Drink fluids throughout the day to prevent throat irritation and thick mucus. Include hot fluids, such as teas, lemon water or broths, in your fluid intake, and inhale the steam created by the hot beverage while drinking. [livestrong.com]
As a result, a vaccine to prevent this disease has been developed to reduce the annual number of deaths to a great extent. [speedyremedies.com]
From Is it possible to prevent whooping cough? Is there a whooping cough vaccine ? Whooping cough commonly affects infants and young children. Immunization with the pertussis vaccine prevents the infection. [medicinenet.com]
The inhaler will help you prevent another EIB episode from occurring, instead of waiting for it to happen and then reacting to it, Dr. Parsons says. “It’s effective in about 80 to 90 percent of patients.” [menshealth.com]