Managing Chronic Cough as a Symptom in Children and Management Algorithms
106 Citations•2020•
Anne B. Chang, John Oppenheimer, Richard S. Irwin
Compared to the 2006 Cough Guidelines, there is now high-quality evidence for some aspects of the management of chronic cough in children, however, further studies particularly in primary healthcare are required.
Abstract
The recommendations and suggestions related to the management of chronic cough in the pediatric age group have been based upon high-quality systematic reviews and are summarized in this article. Compared to the 2006 Cough Guidelines, there is now high-quality evidence for some aspects of the management of chronic cough in children. However, further studies particularly in primary health care are required.