Idiopathic bronchiectasis

Definition

Idiopathic bronchiectasis (IB) is a progressive lung disease characterized by chronic dilation of the bronchi and destruction of the bronchial walls in the absence of any underlying cause (such as post infectious disease, aspiration, immunodeficiency, congenital abnormalities and ciliary anomalies).

Disease data

Classification

Disease

ORPHA code

60033

OMIM code

613071

ICD10 code

J47

ICD11 code

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