2017
DOI: 10.5455/medarh.2017.71.66-68
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Productive Cough in Children and Adolescents - View from Primary Health Care System

Abstract: Cough is one of the most common symptoms that doctor faces in working with pediatric population, and according to some characteristics of cough, doctors can often conclude localization, and sometimes even the nature of the disease that causes it. Cough is not only the physiological defense reaction, but a symptom of a disease. According to duration it can be acute, chronic and recidivist, recurrent and persistent, strong or discreet, caused by changes in body position and changes in outside temperature. Pathoa… Show more

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“…The most common side effect of antihistamines is drowsiness. Natural remedies such as salt water gargling or nasal sprays help ease symptoms but require frequent and regular use over an extended period which is not always practical [27,28]. This shows that none of the currently available medications or remedies, chemical or natural, topical or systemic, is directed at curing wet cough, and current research is also not directed at finding a multitarget wet cough remedy [29].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The most common side effect of antihistamines is drowsiness. Natural remedies such as salt water gargling or nasal sprays help ease symptoms but require frequent and regular use over an extended period which is not always practical [27,28]. This shows that none of the currently available medications or remedies, chemical or natural, topical or systemic, is directed at curing wet cough, and current research is also not directed at finding a multitarget wet cough remedy [29].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Se mantiver tosse após esse tempo, deve iniciar-se avaliação de tosse crónica. [23][24][25][26][27][28] …”
Section: Tosse Subagudaunclassified
“…Pensa-se que a persistência da tosse se deva a maior sensibilidade de recetores a infeção viral, mas há que ter em conta sempre os fatores de contaminação ambiental e tabaco. 23,25,27 Em geral, consegue-se chegar a um diagnóstico etioló-gico da tosse crónica através de uma avaliação clínica cuidadosa. A anamnese pode ser conclusiva em 80% dos doentes.…”
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