Cai Linli, Wang Xiaoming
Department of Otolaryngology, Xinzhou Hospital of Wuhan, Wuhan, 430400, China.
Lin Chuang Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2010 Jul;24(14):636-7.
Discuss the clinical features and the disease curing methods for the chronic cough caused by postnasal drip syndrome.
One hundred and twelve patients who were diagnosed with postnasal drip syndrome were given systemic cure such as giving antibiotics, adopt a decongestant, part system using decongestion and glucocorticoid, improving the sticky film cilium function.
All above follow-up of one hundred and twelve example patients three months. With subjectivity, if symptoms improve action appraises an index, cough of ninety-nine cases had different improve. Thirteen cases did not feel their symptom improve obviously. Have efficiency amounting to 88%.
Although the cause of postnasal drip syndrome is complicated. Cough is an important clinical feature of postnasal drip syndrome. It will get ideal therapeutic efficacy if cured by systemic medication.
