KMID : 1004320160270020087
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Journal of the Korean Society of Logopedics and Phoniatrics 2016 Volume.27 No. 2 p.87 ~ p.90
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Differential Diagnosis of Chronic Coughing
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Do Nam-Yong
Park Jun-Hee
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Abstract
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Cough, the most common symptom, encountered in the outpatient clinic can be caused by various underlying diseases. It defines as chronic cough that the duration of cough is more than 8 weeks with a normal chest X-ray findings. The cause of cough can be found out for more than 90% through the appropriate diagnostic approach and Upper airway cough syndrome, Asthma and Gastroesophageal reflex disease are the most common causes of disease to non-smokers. Chronic cough can be due to not one reason but various reasons and achieve good results by a systematic approach to diagnosis and a concrete treatment on the basis of the sufficient understanding of the underlying disease.
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KEYWORD
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Chronic cough, Upper airway cough syndrome, Eosinophilic airway disease, Gastroesophageal reflux diseases
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