Fissure adjacent partial lobe atelectasis in primary ciliary dyskinesia.
Loraine FabriShivanthan ShanthikumarKatelyn TaddLucy MorganAndré SchultzPhilip RobinsonPublished in: Journal of paediatrics and child health (2021)
FAPLA was found in 32.5% PCD scans, without difference between children and adults in terms of frequency. Future work will determine if it is a PCD-specific sign by assessing whether it is also found in other CSLD processes and analysing more scans from children with PCD to determine how early this sign develops.