Primary ciliary dyskinesia in six patients with bronchiectasis.

CONCLUSIONS: PCD should be considered as a probable underlying disorder in patients with bronchiectasis. Past medical history of otitis media and history of similar clinical findings in family members should raise suspicion toward PCD.
PMID: 27238169 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Pneumonologia i Alergologia Polska - June 1, 2016 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Modaresi M, Sadeghi B, Mohammadinejad P, Sayedi SJ, Masiha F, Shirzadi R, Azizi G, Aghamohammadi A Tags: Pneumonol Alergol Pol Source Type: research