HULL COUGH HYPERSENTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CHRONIC COUGH

  • Laima Blažytė
  • Kristina Biekšienė
  • Raimundas Sakalauskas
  • Alyn H Morice
Keywords: chronic cough, cough hypersensitivity syndrome, questtionaire

Abstract

Cough is the most common symptom for which individuals seek medical advice. In most cases, cough is raised by various groups of causes. In clinical practice, the new term „Cough hypersensitivity syndome“ (CHS) was proposed, which defines unaccountable cough reasons and different groups of patients with chronic cough. Whereas no objectiv methods to recognize cough hypersentivity sindrome. Hull cough hypersentivity syndrome questionnaire was created to help diagnose CHS.

Author Biographies

Laima Blažytė

Department of Pulmonology and Immunology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

Kristina Biekšienė

Department of Pulmonology and Immunology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

Raimundas Sakalauskas

Department of Pulmonology and Immunology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

Alyn H Morice

University of Hull, Great Britain

How to Cite
1.
Blažytė L, Biekšienė K, Sakalauskas R, Morice AH. HULL COUGH HYPERSENTIVITY QUESTIONNAIRE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF CHRONIC COUGH [Internet]. PIA 2016 May;18(1):50-51.[cited 2024 Nov. 22 ] Available from: http://pia.pulmoalerg.lt/index.php/PIA/article/view/279