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Isolated night cough in children: how does it differ from wheeze?

2019-10-10 respiratory medicine Title + abstract only
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BackgroundChildren with night cough but no wheeze might have a mild form of asthma (cough variant asthma), sharing risk factors with children who wheeze, and possibly developing wheeze later. MethodsWe compared risk factors of children with isolated night cough and children with wheeze in the Leicester Respiratory Cohort study at ages 1, 4, 6, and 9 years. We also compared prognoses of children with isolated night cough, children with wheeze, and asymptomatic children. ResultsAmong 4,101 child...

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