Capsaicin responsiveness and cough in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Volume: 55, Issue: 8, Pages: 643 - 649
Published: Aug 1, 2000
Abstract

BACKGROUND

Chronic cough is associated with an increased sensitivity to inhaled capsaicin in a number of conditions but there are no data for patients with more severe asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Moreover, the relationships between the capsaicin response (expressed as the concentration of capsaicin provoking five coughs, C5), self-reported cough, and routine medication is not known.

METHODS

The cough...
Paper Details
Title
Capsaicin responsiveness and cough in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Published Date
Aug 1, 2000
Journal
Volume
55
Issue
8
Pages
643 - 649
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