Ebru Çakır Edis, Aykut Çilli, Deniz Kızılırmak, Ayşın Şakar Coşkun, Nurcan Güler, Sedat Çiçek, Can Sevinç, Meltem Çoban Ağca, İnci Gülmez, Benan Çağlayan, Mehmet Kabak, Elif Yelda Özgün Niksarlıoğlu, Nurdan Köktürk, Abdullah Sayıner
BACKGROUND: Bronchiectasis is a chronic lung disease characterized by permanent bronchial wall dilatation. Although it has been known as an orphan disease, it has recently gained attention because of registry-based studies and drug research. AIMS: We aimed to use a multicenter database to analyze and compare data regarding the etiology, associated comorbidities, microbiological characteristics, and preventive strategies of bronchiectasis in Türkiye to those of other countries...
May 3, 2024: Balkan Medical Journal