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A Young Girl With Bronchiectasis and Elevated Sweat Chloride
- Source :
- Chest. 159:e155-e158
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2021.
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Abstract
- Case Presentation A 14-year old girl presented with history of productive cough since the age of 3 years. For the past 6 years, she complained of chest tightness and wheezing. There was also nasal stuffiness and discharge for the past 6 years. She denied history of hemoptysis, ear discharge, or chest pain. There was no history of respiratory distress at the time of birth. Her brother also suffered from productive cough and wheezing since the age of 3 years. However, both her parents were asymptomatic.
- Subjects :
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Pediatrics
medicine.medical_specialty
Adolescent
Cystic Fibrosis
media_common.quotation_subject
Mutation, Missense
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
Chest pain
Asymptomatic
Diagnosis, Differential
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
Paranasal Sinuses
medicine
Humans
Genetic Testing
030212 general & internal medicine
Girl
Sinusitis
Sweat
media_common
Bronchiectasis
Productive Cough
Respiratory distress
business.industry
Axonemal Dyneins
medicine.disease
Nasal stuffiness
030228 respiratory system
Chronic Disease
Elevated sweat chloride
Female
medicine.symptom
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
business
Ciliary Motility Disorders
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 00123692
- Volume :
- 159
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Chest
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....40a70fb5b874e1eab88828d2142032ce
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2020.09.276