Exacerbations in noncystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: Clinical features and investigations

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 103, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1681-1687

  Kapur, Nitin ^a,b   Masters, Ian Brent ^a   Chang, Anne B ^a,b  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bronchiectasis; Clinical features; Exacerbation; Investigations; Treatment failure

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AZITHROMYCIN; CEFTRIAXONE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ROXITHROMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; NONCYSTIC FIBROSIS BRONCHIECTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SPUTUM; TACHYPNEA; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BRONCHIECTASIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COUGH; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SPIROMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70349510601     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2009.05.007     Document Type: Article

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