Managing Chronic Cough as a Symptom in Children and Management Algorithms

BackgroundCough is one of the most common presenting symptoms to general practitioners. The objective of this article is to collate the pediatric components of the CHEST chronic cough guidelines that have recently updated the 2006 guidelines to assist general and specialist medical practitioners in the evaluation and management of children who present with chronic cough.MethodsWe reviewed all current CHEST Expert Cough Panel’s statements and...