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Etiology and Clinical Patterns of Chronic Cough in the Chest Clinic of a Tertiary Hospital in Nigeria.

Olufemi O DesaluOlutobi Babatope OjuawoAdeniyi O AladesanmiAdekunle O AdeotiChristopher Muyiwa OpeyemiTaofeek OloyedeOluwafemi J AfolayanAdemola E Fawibe
Published in: International journal of general medicine (2022)
The etiology and clinical patterns of chronic cough in this study are different from the western countries. When evaluating and managing chronic cough, clinicians in sub-Saharan Africa and TB endemic countries should consider these geographical variations in etiologies and clinical presentation.
Keyphrases
  • primary care
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • palliative care
  • south africa
  • drug induced