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Table 2 Subject Diagnosis and Treatment

From: Chronic cough and laryngeal dysfunction improve with specific treatment of cough and paradoxical vocal fold movement

Diagnosis, n

CC+PVFM

CC

Treatment

Asthma

7

5

Inhaled Corticosteroid

GORD

11

10

Proton Pump Inhibitor

Rhinitis

11

9

7

4

Nasal Steroid

Antihistamine

Eosinophilic Bronchitis

1

3

Inhaled Corticosteroid

Sleep Apnoea

0

1

nCPAP

PVFM †

14*

0

Speech Language Therapy

  1. *4 Subjects did not attend speech language therapy.
  2. PVFM = paradoxical vocal fold movement
  3. CC = chronic cough alone
  4. CC+PVFM = Chronic Cough + Paradoxical vocal fold movement
  5. nCPAp = nasal continuous airways pressure
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