Cough: the evolution of views and modern approaches to an objective assessment


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The article is a review of literature, that provides information on ways to assess cough, how those ways have improved over recent years, the latest data in the field of an objective assessment of cough and the possibility of its use in scientific and clinical practice. Search for articles was carried out in such databases as Pubmed, CyberLeninka, RSCI in English and Russian.

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A V Budnevskiy

N.N. Burdenko Voronezh State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

д.м.н., проф., зав. каф. факультетской терапии; ORCID: 0000-0002-1171-2746 Voronezh, Russia

E S Ovsyannikov

N.N. Burdenko Voronezh State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

к.м.н., доцент каф. факультетской терапии; ORCID: 0000-0002-8545-6255 Voronezh, Russia

Y S Shkatova

N.N. Burdenko Voronezh State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

ординатор каф. факультетской терапии; ORCID: 0000-0001-5869-2888 Voronezh, Russia

N V Rezova

N.N. Burdenko Voronezh State Medical University of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation

Email: filina.nadyusha@mail.ru
спирант каф. факультетской терапии; тел.: 8(920)218-20-63; е-mail: filina.nadyusha@ mail.ru; ORCID: 0000-0001-6391-5337 Voronezh, Russia

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