Lower lobe bronchiectasis
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The distribution of bronchiectasis can help in narrowing the differential diagnosis. Lower lobe bronchiectasis is the commonest zonal predilection in bronchiectasis 2. It is mostly idiopathic but can be typically seen in
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post infective bronchiectasis
- recurrent childhood infections
- aspiration
- in association with immunodeficiency
- primary ciliary dyskinesia
- as a sequelae of bronchiolitis obliterans in the setting of posttransplantation rejection 2
See also
-<li><a title="Primary ciliary dyskinesia" href="/articles/primary-ciliary-dyskinesia">Primary ciliary dyskinesia</a></li>- +<li><a href="/articles/primary-ciliary-dyskinesia">primary ciliary dyskinesia</a></li>
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