2023
DOI: 10.2500/jprm.2023.6.230002
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Chronic cough and refractory chronic cough: An important distinction

Peter V. Dicpinigaitis

Abstract: Cough is the most common concern for which patients in the United States seek medical attention. Cough is typically classified according to its duration: acute cough (<3 weeks), subacute cough (3‐8 weeks), and chronic cough (>8 weeks). The vast majority of cases of acute cough in patients are due to an acute viral upper respiratory tract infection (common cold) and are self limited. Subacute cough is often due to a prolonged postviral cough. Once a cough meets the definition of chronic, it becomes likel… Show more

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