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Clinical characteristics, functional respiratory decline and follow-up in adult patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia.
Thorax - 1 Feb 2017
Frija-Masson Justine, Bassinet Laurence, Honoré Isabelle, Dufeu Nadine, Housset Bruno, Coste André, Papon Jean Francois, Escudier Estelle, Burgel Pierre-Régis, Maître Bernard
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INTRODUCTION: Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a genetic disease characterised by abnormalities in ciliary function, responsible for chronic pulmonary and sinonasal diseases. Adult clinical features and outcome are poorly described. OBJECTIVES: To assess the clinical characteristics and disease progression in adults with PCD. METHODS: Bicentric retrospective study, focusing on adults (≥18 years) with an...
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