Comparison of ciliary beat frequencies at different temperatures in young adults

Rationale Direct visualisation of ciliary beat pattern (CBP) and ciliary beat frequency (CBF) has been recommended as the first-line diagnostic test in patients suspected of having primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD). However, the test procedure is not yet completely standardised, and centres measure t...

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Main Authors: Wilfried Nikolaizik, Jana Hahn, Monika Bauck, Stefanie Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2020-11-01
Series:ERJ Open Research
Online Access:http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/4/00477-2020.full