"Bronchiectasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Persistent abnormal dilatation of the bronchi.
| Descriptor ID |
D001987
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.127.384
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bronchiectasis" by people in Profiles.
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Criteria and definitions for the radiological and clinical diagnosis of bronchiectasis in adults for use in clinical trials: international consensus recommendations. Lancet Respir Med. 2022 03; 10(3):298-306.
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Pulmonary exacerbation in adults with bronchiectasis: a consensus definition for clinical research. Eur Respir J. 2017 06; 49(6).
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Molecular characterization of invasive capsule null Neisseria meningitidis in South Africa. BMC Microbiol. 2017 Feb 21; 17(1):40.
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Statins for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. Lancet Respir Med. 2014 Jun; 2(6):431-2.
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The use of antiinflammatory therapy and macrolides in bronchiectasis. Clin Chest Med. 2012 Jun; 33(2):371-80.
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Bronchiectasis: new approaches to diagnosis and management. Clin Chest Med. 2011 Sep; 32(3):535-46.
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Bronchiectasis: why the diagnosis shouldn't be missed in primary care. Prim Care Respir J. 2011 Jun; 20(2):107-8.
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Percutaneous embolotherapy for life-threatening hemoptysis. Chest. 2002 Jan; 121(1):95-102.
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A study of immunoglobulin G subclass levels in black and white patients with various forms of obstructive lung disease. S Afr Med J. 1993 Jan; 83(1):9-12.
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The clinical significance of Haemophilus influenzae and H. parainfluenzae isolated from the sputum of adult patients at an urban general hospital. S Afr Med J. 1992 May 16; 81(10):495-8.