Unexplained chronic cough and vitamin B-12 deficiency
Author(s) -
Caterina Bucca,
Beatrice Culla,
Giuseppe Guida,
Savino Sciascia,
Graziella Bellone,
Antonella Moretto,
Enrico Heffler,
Massimiliano Bugiani,
Giovanni Rolla,
Luisa Brussino
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.110.000802
Subject(s) - medicine , cobalamin , chronic cough , gastroenterology , histamine , peripheral neuropathy , anesthesia , endocrinology , asthma , vitamin b12 , diabetes mellitus
Chronic cough is characterized by sensory neuropathy. Vitamin B-12 (cobalamin) deficiency (Cbl-D) causes central and peripheral nervous system damage and has been implicated in sensory neuropathy and autonomic nervous system dysfunction.
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