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A Possible Treatment for Persistent Cough Status Post-pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor Resection

Cough is a common symptom of many underlying pathologies; sometimes, the etiology is well understood and, therefore, treatment can be applied accordingly. However, when the underlying etiology of the cough is not well understood, a nonconventional approach can sometimes be promising. In this article...

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Autores principales: May, Gedaliah, May, Micah M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9242652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35783886
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25499
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description Cough is a common symptom of many underlying pathologies; sometimes, the etiology is well understood and, therefore, treatment can be applied accordingly. However, when the underlying etiology of the cough is not well understood, a nonconventional approach can sometimes be promising. In this article, a cough of unknown etiology resistant to conventional treatments seems to be suppressed with the use of acupuncture techniques.
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spelling pubmed-92426522022-07-02 A Possible Treatment for Persistent Cough Status Post-pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor Resection May, Gedaliah May, Micah M Cureus Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery Cough is a common symptom of many underlying pathologies; sometimes, the etiology is well understood and, therefore, treatment can be applied accordingly. However, when the underlying etiology of the cough is not well understood, a nonconventional approach can sometimes be promising. In this article, a cough of unknown etiology resistant to conventional treatments seems to be suppressed with the use of acupuncture techniques. Cureus 2022-05-30 /pmc/articles/PMC9242652/ /pubmed/35783886 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.25499 Text en Copyright © 2022, May et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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A Possible Treatment for Persistent Cough Status Post-pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor Resection
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title_full A Possible Treatment for Persistent Cough Status Post-pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor Resection
title_fullStr A Possible Treatment for Persistent Cough Status Post-pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor Resection
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title_short A Possible Treatment for Persistent Cough Status Post-pulmonary Carcinoid Tumor Resection
title_sort possible treatment for persistent cough status post-pulmonary carcinoid tumor resection
topic Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9242652/
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