• Chest · Mar 2021

    Case Reports

    A Young Girl With Bronchiectasis and Elevated Sweat Chloride.

    • Inderpaul Singh Sehgal, Sahajal Dhooria, Amanjit Bal, Ashutosh Nath Aggarwal, Kuruswamy Thurai Prasad, Valliappan Muthu, Sheetal Sharda, and Ritesh Agarwal.
    • Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India. Electronic address: inderpgi@outlook.com.
    • Chest. 2021 Mar 1; 159 (3): e155-e158.

    Case PresentationA 14-year old girl presented with history of productive cough since the age of 3 years. For the past 6 years, she complained of chest tightness and wheezing. There was also nasal stuffiness and discharge for the past 6 years. She denied history of hemoptysis, ear discharge, or chest pain. There was no history of respiratory distress at the time of birth. Her brother also suffered from productive cough and wheezing since the age of 3 years. However, both her parents were asymptomatic.Copyright © 2020 American College of Chest Physicians. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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