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Body habitus in patients with and without bronchiectasis and non-tuberculous mycobacteria.

Michael D SchweitzerOriana SalamoMichael CamposDean E SchraufnagelRuxana SadikotMehdi Mirsaeidi
Published in: PloS one (2017)
This study defines a new sub-phenotype of NTM subjects with bronchiectasis who tend to be short with lower body weight. Further studies are needed to better understand and define the body habitus profiles of this new sub-phenotype and their clinical implications.
Keyphrases
  • body weight
  • cystic fibrosis
  • case control