154LU Bronchiectasis

  • Chronic cough
    # BL bronchiectasis
    and went away after a couple months;

    • Cough more in throat than chest,
    • non productive cough largely b
  • Asthma (improved with inhalers) vs reflux vs post nasal drip.

    # CT chest with BL bronchiectasis,

    • lower lobe predominant
    • No symptoms of bronchiectasis
    • except dry cough,
    • no recurrent pneumonias.
    • Differential includes
      • recurrent aspiration, acid reflux.
      • Ig levels ok with prior work-up.
      • ANA negative so less likely autoimmune.
      • bacterial and NTM cultures)
      •  ANCA screen
      •  ABPA work-up:
      • Basilar Bronchiectasis
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        Basilar Bronchiectasis
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        Basilar Bronchiectasis
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        Basilar Bronchiectasis
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        Basilar Bronchiectasis
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        Basilar Bronchiectasis
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        Basilar Bronchiectasis
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        Basilar Bronchiectasis
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