Chronic cough and OSA: an underappreciated relationship.
Chronic cough is increasingly being recognized as a process that has multiple initiating and perpetuating triggers. Obstructive sleep apnea has recently emerged as a possible disease that can lead to chronic cough. This review details the available clinical evidence that links these two disparate diseases and explores mechanistic bases of their relationship.
Krishna M
KM
Sundar
Sarah E
SE
Daly
D002908:Chronic Disease; D045422:Continuous Positive Airway Pressure; D003371:Cough / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D015995:Prevalence; D012018:Reflex; D012307:Risk Factors; D020181:Sleep Apnea, Obstructive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome