Do Causes Influence Functional Aspects and Quality of Life in Patients with Nonfibrocystic Bronchiectasis?

Ádria Cristina da SilvaJessica de Campos MedeirosMonica Corso Pereira

Published in: Pulmonary medicine (2024)

Causes most identified were postinfections, CD, and COPD. Patients with COPD are older and have worse pulmonary function and more comorbidities. The most symptomatic patients are clinically and functionally more severe, besides having worse quality of life.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
end stage renal disease
lung function
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
cystic fibrosis
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
early onset