Assessment of the role of fractional exhaled nitric oxide as a predictor of airway eosinophilia and corticosteroid responsiveness in patients with chronic cough

Abstract Background Fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) can be used as a rapid indicator of eosinophilic airway inflammation and steroid responsiveness in patients with bronchial asthma, but this role in chronic cough is still questionable. So, this study was carried out to assess the role FeNO a...

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Main Authors: Eman Shebl, Hanaa Abdel-moety
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43168-020-00017-y