Resumo
Definição
História e exame físico
Principais fatores diagnósticos
- presença de fatores de risco
- duração da tosse <30 dias
- tosse produtiva
- ausência de história de doença respiratória crônica
- exclusão de outras doenças respiratórias e cardíacas como causa dos sintomas
Fatores de risco
- exposição à infecção bacteriana atípica ou viral
- tabagismo
- exposição à poluição doméstica
Investigações diagnósticas
Algoritmo de tratamento
Colaboradores
Autores
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Professor of Family and Community Medicine
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee
WI
Declarações
WJH receives an honorarium for speaking at a board review course sponsored by the American Physicians' Institute on the subject of respiratory diseases, including acute bronchitis. WJH has received compensation from the Hong Kong Health and Medical Research Fund (HMRF) to review grant proposals for respiratory conditions such as acute bronchitis. He is also the author of a number of references cited in this topic.
Dr William J. Hueston would like to gratefully acknowledge Dr Ann M. Rodden, a previous contributor to this topic.
Declarações
AMR declares that she has no competing interests.
Revisores
Clinical Professor
School of Medicine and Public Health
University of Wisconsin-Madison
WI
Declarações
DLH declares that he has no competing interests.
Staff Physician
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland
OH
Declarações
CR declares that she has no competing interests.
Consultant Physician
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Imperial College Healthcare Trust
Hammersmith Hospital
London
UK
Declarações
PWI declares that he has no competing interests.
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