II. Causes
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Obstructive Lung Disease
- Asthma or other bronchospasm
- Bronchiectasis
- Infectious
- Miscellaneous
III. Management
- Treat the underlying condition
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Nebulized Lidocaine
- Has been used anecdotally for refractory, Spasmodic Cough
- Use with caution (not evidence based)
IV. References
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| Concepts | Finding (T033) |
| SnomedCT | 275493006, 63000007 |
| English | Spasmodic cough (disorder), Spasmodic cough, Spasmodic cough (finding) |
| Spanish | tos espasmódica (hallazgo), tos espasmódica |
