Abstract:BackgroundAsthma, a common childhood condition, often presents with chronic cough. While evaluating for chronic cough, many specialists obtain a baseline chest radiograph (CR) to assess for other causes. Usually read as ‘normal’, sometimes CRs will reveal evidence of airway inflammation in the form of subtle findings, such as ‘increased interstitial markings’ or ‘peribronchial thickening’. There is sparse literature in the outpatient setting correlating findings on baseline CRs with adverse outcomes such as sy… Show more
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