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Link between chronic idiopathic cough and sensitive skin syndromes

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eMediNexus    09 December 2021

The study revealed that chronic cough and sensitive skin are often associated and this link suggeststhe neuropathic nature of sensitive skin.

Reference

Misery L, Shourick J, Reychler G, Taieb C. Association between chronic idiopathic cough and sensitive skin syndromes is a new argument in favor of common neuropathic pathways: results from a survey on 4050 subjects. Sci Rep. 2021 Aug 20;11(1):16976.

What do you interpret?

Sensitive skin and chronic cough are ways of hyperreactivity to environmental factors, and have common neuropathic pathways. 

Dermatologists should ask their patients about chronic cough, and pulmonolists should ask their patients if they have sensitive skin.

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