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Bronchiectasis
Nature Reviews Disease Primers volume 4, Article number: 46 (2018)
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This PrimeView highlights the pathophysiological mechanisms of bronchiectasis: impaired mucociliary clearance and airway obstruction can promote persistent bacterial infections and dysregulated immune responses. These mechanisms can interact and self-perpetuate, leading over time to impaired lung function.
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Bronchiectasis. Nat Rev Dis Primers 4, 46 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-018-0048-x
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41572-018-0048-x