Cough-provocation tests with hypertonic aerosols

Recent advances in cough research suggest a more widespread use of cough-provocation tests to demonstrate the hypersensitivity of the cough reflex arc. Cough-provocation tests with capsaicin or acidic aerosols have been used for decades in scientific studies. Several factors have hindered their use...

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Main Authors: Heikki O. Koskela, Hanna M. Nurmi, Minna K. Purokivi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2020-04-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/2/00338-2019.full