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Post-infective bronchiectasis by measles prior infection – A case report
oleh: Maria Braz, Ana Cristina Ferreira, Ana Sofia Sousa, Fernando Barata
| Format: | Article |
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| Diterbitkan: | Elsevier 2019-01-01 |
Deskripsi
Bronchiectasis (BE) refers to an abnormal and irreversible dilatation of the bronchi. Post-infectious etiology still remains an important and frequent cause. Associated the anti-vaccine movement, measles resurfaces and with all the outcomes that comes from the disease. The present case illustrates one of the possible complication of measles - BE, underlining the importance of vaccination. Keywords: Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis, Measles, Vaccine