Aetiology and clinical characteristics of patients with bronchiectasis in a <scp>C</scp>hinese <scp>H</scp>an population: A prospective study

Abstract

In a Chinese Han population in Shandong, idiopathic bronchiectasis is the most common form of bronchiectasis followed by post-tuberculosis bronchiectasis. Patients with different causes differ in distribution and pattern of bronchiectasis on computed tomography.