ORLANDO, Fla. — Asthma is the most common cause of chronic cough in children, but it’s important to be aware of other differential diagnoses for those patients who have less common concerns ...
Foreign-body aspiration can cause recurrent pulmonary infection. Even in young patients, aspiration should be considered in the differential diagnosis. Patients with chronic cough (>8 weeks ...
Treatments for a wet cough can depend on the cause, which may include the common cold, viral or bacterial respiratory infections, chronic lung conditions, allergies, or congestive heart failure.
There are many possible causes for coughing up blood, including acute infections like bronchitis, chronic conditions like cystic fibrosis, a chest or lung injury, pulmonary embolism (blood clot in the ...