"Bronchiectasis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Persistent abnormal dilatation of the bronchi.
| Descriptor ID |
D001987
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.127.384
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Bronchiectasis".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Bronchiectasis".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Bronchiectasis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Bronchiectasis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bronchiectasis" by people in Profiles.
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The sputum microbiome and clinical outcomes in patients with bronchiectasis: a prospective observational study. Lancet Respir Med. 2021 Aug; 9(8):885-896.
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Pregnancy Zone Protein Is Associated with Airway Infection, Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation, and Disease Severity in Bronchiectasis. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Oct 15; 200(8):992-1001.
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The microbiome in bronchiectasis: Cutting a lung story short. Respirology. 2020 Jan; 25(1):43-44.
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Antimicrobial peptides, disease severity and exacerbations in bronchiectasis. Thorax. 2019 Sep; 74(9):835-842.
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A point-of-care neutrophil elastase activity assay identifies bronchiectasis severity, airway infection and risk of exacerbation. Eur Respir J. 2019 Jun; 53(6).