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=== Noninfectious causes ===
=== Noninfectious causes ===


# Asthma
==== Asthma ====
 
* Hygiene hypothesis
* Genetic
* Medical condition
* exacerbation


==FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation==
==FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation==

Revision as of 23:08, 12 August 2020


Cough resident survival guide (pediatrics) Microchapters
Overview
Causes
FIRE
Diagnosis
Treatment
Do's
Don'ts

Overview

Cough is a symptom and not a disease, it is a reflex that help your child to clear the airway from secretion, protects the airway from foreign body aspiration, and can be the manifesting symptoms of a disease. cough come in many types, including wet and dry.

Causes

Life Threatening Causes

There is no research on this topic.

Common Causes

Noninfectious causes

Asthma

  • Hygiene hypothesis
  • Genetic
  • Medical condition
  • exacerbation

FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation

Complete Diagnostic Approach

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Treatment

Shown below is an algorithm summarizing the treatment of [[disease name]] according the the [...] guidelines.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Do's

  • Call your doctor

Don'ts

  • The content in this section is in bullet points.

References


Template:WikiDoc Sources

The Nemours Foundation: "Cough Instruction Sheet."

American Academy of Pediatrics: "Cough"and "Treating Bronchiolitis in Infants