COUGH IN CHILDREN: ETIOLOGY, DIAGNOSTIC FEATURES AND THERAPY APPROACHES
https://doi.org/10.15690/vsp.v13i2.985
Abstract
Cough is the main symptom of respiratory tract lesion. It is commonly caused by viral, mixed (viral-bacterial) and bacterial respiratory infections. Upon that it may be both a sign of respiratory system pathology and a reflex response to other organs and systems disorders. In spite of expert’s close attention to the cough problem it is still urgent as ever. The studies of its causes are currently in progress, diagnostic patterns and treatment methods are improved. In the article potential causes of cough in children due to their age are analyzed, principal lines for diagnostic search and approaches to therapy of cough syndrome in children are presented. Special attention is paid to medication of cough symptomatic treatment. It is shown that selection of drugs depends on cough characteristics,
its strength and other features.
its strength and other features.
About the Authors
K. S. Volkov
Scientific Centre of Children Health, Moscow
Russian Federation
Konstantin Volkov, the pediatrician of the department of recovery treatment of children with allergic diseases and diseases of respiratory organs of the Scientific Research Institute of Preventive Pediatrics and Recovery Treatment
Russian Federation
Konstantin Volkov, the pediatrician of the department of recovery treatment of children with allergic diseases and diseases of respiratory organs of the Scientific Research Institute of Preventive Pediatrics and Recovery Treatment
L. S. Namazova-Baranova
Scientific Centre of Children Health, Moscow;
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University;
N.I. Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
E. I. Alexeeva
Scientific Centre of Children Health, Moscow;
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
V. А. Barannik
Scientific Centre of Children Health, Moscow
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
А. Yu. Tomilova
Scientific Centre of Children Health, Moscow;
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
E. А. Vishneva
Scientific Centre of Children Health, Moscow
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
К. E. Efendieva
Scientific Centre of Children Health, Moscow;
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
О. I. Muradova
Scientific Centre of Children Health, Moscow;
I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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Volkov K.S., Namazova-Baranova L.S., Alexeeva E.I., Barannik V.А., Tomilova А.Yu., Vishneva E.А., Efendieva К.E., Muradova О.I. COUGH IN CHILDREN: ETIOLOGY, DIAGNOSTIC FEATURES AND THERAPY APPROACHES. Current Pediatrics. 2014;13(2):132-135. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.15690/vsp.v13i2.985
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