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Efficacy of Gefapixant, a P2X3 Antagonist, for Refractory Atopic Cough

Yoshihisa IshiuraFirst Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shosaku NomuraFirst Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-6371-9472View further author information
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Yuka IshiiFirst Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, JapanView further author information
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Kai ImaiFirst Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, JapanView further author information
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Yusuke SawaiFirst Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, JapanView further author information
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Takeshi TamakiFirst Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9402-119XView further author information
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Toshiki ShimizuFirst Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, JapanView further author information
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Naoyuki MiyashitaFirst Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, JapanView further author information
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Tomoki ItoFirst Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, JapanORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5419-9156View further author information
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Pages 497-501 | Received 22 Jun 2023, Accepted 24 Aug 2023, Published online: 04 Sep 2023

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