Accuracy of diagnostic testing in primary ciliary dyskinesia

CL Jackson, L Behan, SA Collins… - European …, 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) lacks a “gold standard” test and is therefore
based on combinations of tests including nasal nitric oxide (nNO), high-speed video …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia: potential options for resource-limited countries

N Rumman, C Jackson, S Collins… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Primary ciliary dyskinesia is a genetic disease of ciliary function leading to chronic upper
and lower respiratory tract symptoms. The diagnosis is frequently overlooked because the …

Diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia: searching for a gold standard

JS Lucas, MW Leigh - European Respiratory Journal, 2014 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Significant advances have been made in the diagnosis of patients with primary ciliary
dyskinesia (PCD) including centralised services [ 1–3], European consensus guidelines [4] …

European Respiratory Society guidelines for the diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia

JS Lucas, A Barbato, SA Collins… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia is often confirmed with standard, albeit complex
and expensive, tests. In many cases, however, the diagnosis remains difficult despite the …

Accuracy of nasal nitric oxide measurement as a diagnostic test for primary ciliary dyskinesia. A systematic review and meta-analysis

AJ Shapiro, M Josephson, M Rosenfeld… - Annals of the …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare disorder causing chronic
otosinopulmonary disease, generally diagnosed through evaluation of respiratory ciliary …

The challenges of diagnosing primary ciliary dyskinesia

MW Leigh, C O'Callaghan… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - atsjournals.org
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare genetic disorder of ciliary structure and function.
The diagnosis can be challenging, particularly when using nongenetic assays. The “gold …

Diagnostic methods in primary ciliary dyskinesia

JS Lucas, T Paff, P Goggin, E Haarman - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Diagnosing primary ciliary dyskinesia is difficult. With no reference standard, a combination
of tests is needed; most tests require expensive equipment and specialist scientists. We …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of a portable nitric oxide analyzer for screening in primary ciliary dyskinesias

A Harris, E Bhullar, K Gove, R Joslin, J Pelling… - BMC pulmonary …, 2014 - Springer
Background Nasal nitric oxide (nNO) levels are very low in primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD)
and it is used as a screening test. Methods We assessed the reliability and usability of a …

Limitations of nasal nitric oxide measurement for diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia with normal ultrastructure

J Raidt, H Krenz, J Tebbe… - Annals of the …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a heterogeneous, multisystem disorder
characterized by defective ciliary beating. Diagnostic guidelines of the American Thoracic …

Choice of nasal nitric oxide technique as first-line test for primary ciliary dyskinesia

JK Marthin, KG Nielsen - European Respiratory Journal, 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Nasal nitric oxide (nNO) has a well-known potential as an indirect discriminative marker
between patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) and healthy subjects, but real-life …