From: Evaluation of 563 children with chronic cough accompanied by a new clinical algorithm
Auscultatory abnormalities |
Abnormal chest X-ray |
Abnormal spirometry results |
Wheezing |
Dsypnea |
Hemoptysis |
Moist or productive coughs for more than 3 months |
Chest pain |
Classical cough characteristics |
Recurrent pneumonia |
Chest wall deformities |
Feeding difficulties including vomitting |
Digital clubbing |
Immune deficiencies |
Cardiac abnormalities |
Neurodevelopmental abnormalities |
Failure to thrieve |