Cough in children: issues of diagnosis and rational therapy
https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2019-17-100-106
Abstract
The presented review is devoted to topical issues of managing patients with cough, includes literature data on epidemiology, clinical classification, analysis of the causes, and the necessary diagnostic methods and lines of cough pharmacotherapy in children. The article focuses on the differential diagnosis of various pathological conditions and diseases, where cough is the leading clinical sign. The author provides information on treatment and characteristics of drugs recommended for symptomatic therapy of cough and indicates principles for rational antitussive and mucoactive pharmacotherapy.
About the Author
Т. Е. TaranushenkoRussian Federation
Tatyana E. Taranushenko, Dr. of Sci.(Med.), Professor, Head of Chair for Paediatrics, Institute for Graduate Studies
2a Akademika Kirenskogo St., Krasnoyarsk, 660074
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Taranushenko ТЕ. Cough in children: issues of diagnosis and rational therapy. Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council. 2019;(17):100-106. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2019-17-100-106