Role of Spirometry, Radiology, and Flexible Bronchoscopy in Assessing Chronic Cough in Children
Wicharn Boonjindasup,
Rahul J. Thomas,
William Yuen
et al.
Abstract:Chronic cough in children is a common and multifaceted symptom, often requiring a comprehensive approach for accurate diagnosis and effective management. This review explores the use of spirometry, radiology (chest X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans), and flexible bronchoscopy in the assessment of chronic cough in children through current guidelines and studies. The strengths, clinical indications, and limitations of each modality are examined. Spirometry, radiology, and in some cases flexible bronchosc… Show more
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