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Primary ciliary dyskinesia [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004
In patients with chronic respiratory diseases that last since the early childhood, primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) needs to be considered. Four patients reviewed in this paper were with typical disease history and clinical picture, as well as clear ...
Plavec Goran   +4 more
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Lower airway clinical outcome measures for use in primary ciliary dyskinesia research: a scoping review

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2021
Objectives Disease-specific, well-defined and validated clinical outcome measures are essential in designing research studies. Poorly defined outcome measures hamper pooling of data and comparisons between studies.
Florian Gahleitner   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

A new phenotype of Kartagener's syndrome: An interesting case report

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2021
Kartagener's syndrome (KS) is Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia, autosomal recessive disorder characterised by triad of situs inversus of viscera, sinusitis, bronchiectasis due to ciliary dysfunction.
Kalpana Badami Nagaraj   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An international survey on nasal nitric oxide measurement practices for the diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2022
Nasal nitric oxide (nNO) measurements are used in the assessment of patients suspected of having primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), but recommendations for performing such measurements have not focused on children and do not include all current practices.
Nicole Beydon   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Proceedings of the 4th BEAT-PCD Conference and 5th PCD Training School

open access: yesBMC Proceedings, 2020
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is an inherited ciliopathy leading to chronic suppurative lung disease, chronic rhinosinusitis, middle ear disease, sub-fertility and situs abnormalities.
Laura E. Gardner   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computed Tomography Evaluation of the Paranasal Sinuses in Adults with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Introduction Primary ciliary dyskinesia is a rare inherited disease that results in a malfunction of mucociliary clearance and sinonasal complaints.
Diogo Barreto Plantier   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical activity, respiratory physiotherapy practices, and nutrition among people with primary ciliary dyskinesia in Switzerland – a cross-sectional survey

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2022
AIMS OF THE STUDY: We know little about the level of physical activity, respiratory physiotherapy practices and nutritional status of people with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), although these are important aspects of patients with chronic ...
Yin Ting Lam   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary ciliary dyskinesia: state of the problem and prospects

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2021
This review article provides an up-to-date understanding of primary ciliary dyskinesia (immotile-cilia syndrome) and its particular variant, Cartagener syndrome, a genetically determined pathology leading to chronic inflammatory lesions of the ...
Andrey A. Novak, Yuriy L. Mizernitskiy
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical care for primary ciliary dyskinesia: current challenges and future directions

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Review, 2017
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare genetic disease that affects the motility of cilia, leading to impaired mucociliary clearance. It is estimated that the vast majority of patients with PCD have not been diagnosed as such, providing a major ...
Bruna Rubbo, Jane S. Lucas
doaj   +1 more source

Standardised clinical data from patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia: FOLLOW-PCD

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2020
Clinical data on primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) are limited, heterogeneous and mostly derived from retrospective chart reviews, leading to missing data and unreliable symptoms and results of physical examinations.
Myrofora Goutaki   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

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