ENT manifestations in patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia: prevalence and significance of otorhinolaryngologic co-morbidities

Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare inherited disease with a prevalence of about 1:20,000. The underlying pathogenesis is disrupted ciliary function, which results in delayed mucus transportation leading to chronic inflammation, mainly in the upper and lower respiratory tract. Although the pa...

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Veröffentlicht in:European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology 2011-03, Vol.268 (3), p.383-388
Hauptverfasser: Sommer, J. Ulrich, Schäfer, Kerstin, Omran, Heymut, Olbrich, Heike, Wallmeier, Julia, Blum, Andreas, Hörmann, Karl, Stuck, Boris A.
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