Pulmonary exacerbations in patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia: an expert consensus definition for use in clinical trials

Pulmonary exacerbations are a cause of significant morbidity in patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) and are frequently used as an outcome measure in clinical research into chronic lung diseases. So far, there has been no consensus on the definition of pulmonary exacerbations in PCD. 30 mu...

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Main Authors: Jane S. Lucas, Florian Gahleitner, Adelina Amorim, Mieke Boon, Philippa Brown, Carolina Constant, Simon Cook, Suzanne Crowley, Damien M.S. Destouches, Ernst Eber, Huda Mussaffi, Eric Haarman, Amanda Harris, Cordula Koerner-Rettberg, Claudia E. Kuehni, Philipp Latzin, Michael R. Loebinger, Natalie Lorent, Bernard Maitre, Antonio Moreno-Galdó, Kim G. Nielsen, Uğur Özçelik, Lue Katrine Drasbæk Philipsen, Petr Pohunek, Eva Polverino, Jessica Rademacher, Phil Robinson, Deborah Snijders, Panayiotis Yiallouros, Siobhán B. Carr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2019-02-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/5/1/00147-2018.full