Cough suppression disorders spectrum.
Volitional cough suppression, identified exclusively in females, is an unusual causal mechanism for instances of lobar atalectasis and bronchiectasis. It is a postulated mechanism for the genesis of Lady Windermere Syndrome.
Earl A Chiles Research Institute, 5251 NE Glisan, Bldg A, Portland, OR 97213-2967, United States. Electronic address: Reichje@isp.com.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D003371:Cough / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D055815:Young Adult
Atalectasis; Bronchiectasis; Cough suppression; Lady Windermere Syndrome