Preferred Label : Primary ciliary dyskinesia;
ICD-11 definition : Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare respiratory disease characterized by chronic
bronchorrhea with bronchiectasis and chronic sinusitis. An association with situs
inversus occurs in nearly 50% of the cases and constitutes the Kartagener syndrome.
PCD is the second most frequent congenital affection of the respiratory tract after
cystic fibrosis.;
ICD-11 synonym : Immotile cilia syndrome;
ICD-11 inclusion : Familial nasal acilia;
Origin ID : 1713839459;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare respiratory disease characterized by chronic
bronchorrhea with bronchiectasis and chronic sinusitis. An association with situs
inversus occurs in nearly 50% of the cases and constitutes the Kartagener syndrome.
PCD is the second most frequent congenital affection of the respiratory tract after
cystic fibrosis.