Chronic cough—lasts for three weeks or more Causes An acute cough is usually caused by an infection such as acoldorflu. In some cases, an acute cough can be the sign of a more serious condition, such as: Pneumonia Congestive heart failure ...
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are a group of drugs recently introduced to treat hypertension and congestive heart failure. There are many reports of a dry cough in patients treated with (ACE) inhibitors, but this is often considered a rare side effect. Eleven of 30 patients trea...
Anthracycline chemotherapy in cancer can cause severe, frequently fatal congestive heart failure (CHF), the first-line treatment for which is diuretics and... BV Jensen,T Skovsgaard,SL Nielsen - 《Lancet》 被引量: 144发表: 1996年 Airway clearance techniques for bronchiectasis People with non-cyst...
Congestive heart failureAfter surfactant therapy in neonatesKernicterusHyperammonemiaIntracranial hemorrhageEpistaxis*Idiopathic * A common cause of hemoptysis. TABLE 2.26. Hemoptysis: Differentiating Sites of Origin of Blood Empty CellPulmonaryGastrointestinal TractNose History Cough, with or without gurgling in ...
(in the case of a paediatric patient). On the other hand it is worth mentioning that internal medicine physicians are frequently overwhelmed by requests for help by patients who report coughing, alone or together with other non-specific symptoms such as malaise, pharyngodynia, and a mild ...
“[A] cough has many causes, ranging from a common viral illness to asthma or seasonal allergies to more significant health problems, such as chronic lung conditions, congestive heart failure, or even cancer,” says Michael Hanak, MD, an assistant professor of family medicine at Rush University...
(bronchitis or pneumonia), upper-airway obstruction (laryngeal paralysis or everted saccules), or congestive heart failure (CHF). A common cause for exacerbation of disease is intubation for a procedure under anesthesia. Finally, weight gain appears to worsen clinical signs of disease in affected ...
Comparison of the first dose response of fosinopril and captopril in congestive heart failure: a randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study. The purpose of this study was to compare the safety and tolerability of recommended initial doses of fosinopril (FOS) with those of captopril (CAP...
(sputum)intherespiratorytract,as ininfectiousdisease,or toheavydustorindustrialortobaccosmoke.Coughingmayalsobe areflexactiontofactorsoutsidetherespiratorytract;diseasesthatarenotrespiratoryinnature(e.g.,congestiveheartfailureormitralvalvedisease)oftenbringoncoughing.Ifthereismucusor aforeignsubstanceinthe...
Since his symptoms worsened at night, gastroesophageal reflux disease was considered as well as congestive heart failure and postnasal drip. The patient is diagnosed with pertusssis and its treatment is discussed.DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcps062357 被引量: 6 ...