| Literature DB >> 25157269 |
Prashanth M Thalanayar1, Fernando Holguin2.
Abstract
Ciliary dysfunction in primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) may be associated with bronchiolitis. Diffuse bronchiolitis has been reported in a subset of PCD patients who have Kartagener's syndrome in Japan. We report a case of follicular bronchiolitis (FB) in a case of PCD presenting with recurrent episodes of cough, dyspnea, and bronchiectasis. This may motivate researchers to study rarer variants and presentations in PCD.Entities:
Keywords: Follicular bronchiolitis; Macrolides; Primary ciliary dyskinesia
Year: 2014 PMID: 25157269 PMCID: PMC4127960 DOI: 10.4066/AMJ.2014.2102
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Australas Med J ISSN: 1836-1935