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Última revisão: 18 Mar 2025
Última atualização: 13 May 2022

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

Investigações a serem consideradas

  • teste de função pulmonar
  • radiografia torácica
  • proteína C-reativa

Algoritmo de tratamento

Colaboradores

Autores

William J. Hueston, MD

Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs

Professor of Family and Community Medicine

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee

WI

Declarações

WJH receives compensation from the American Physicians' Institute for the development and presentation of continuing physician education material related to primary care respiratory diseases, including acute bronchitis. WJH has received compensation from the Hong Kong Food and Health Bureau’s Research Fund Secretariat to review research grants for respiratory conditions such as acute bronchitis. He is also the author of a number of references cited in this topic.

Agradecimentos

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

David L. Hahn, MD

Clinical Professor

School of Medicine and Public Health

University of Wisconsin-Madison

WI

Declarações

DLH declares that he has no competing interests.

Cristine Radojicic, MD

Staff Physician

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland

OH

Declarações

CR declares that she has no competing interests.

Philip W. Ind, BA (Cantab), MB BChir, MA (Cantab), FRCP

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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