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Primary ciliary dyskinesia [PDF]
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 ...
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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
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A new phenotype of Kartagener's syndrome: An interesting case report
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
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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
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Proceedings of the 4th BEAT-PCD Conference and 5th PCD Training School
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
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Computed Tomography Evaluation of the Paranasal Sinuses in Adults with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
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
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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
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Primary ciliary dyskinesia: state of the problem and prospects
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
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Clinical care for primary ciliary dyskinesia: current challenges and future directions
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
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Standardised clinical data from patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia: FOLLOW-PCD
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
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