Bronchiectasis severity correlates with outcome in patients with primary antibody deficiency
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Periselneris, Jimstan
Schelenz, Silke
Loebinger, Michael
Macedo, Patricia
Adhya, Zoe
Armstrong-James, Darius
Kelleher, W Peter
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2021
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Bronchiectasis is a well-recognised complication of primary antibody deficiency (PAD) syndromes. Previous data suggest that mortality in common variable immune deficiency (CVID) is not associated with isolated bronchiectasis. A retrospective analysis of patients with CVID and specific antibody deficiency in two tertiary referral centres with lung disease was conducted. Severity of bronchiectasis at presentation was associated with mortality. Lower FEV
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Thorax
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76
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10