| 11. | Endobronchial tuberculosis commonly leads to bronchiectasis, either from bronchial stenosis or secondary traction from fibrosis.
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| 12. | It is also particularly associated with bronchiectasis, a chronic lung condition predisposing to recurrent pneumonia.
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| 13. | Recurrent lung infections may lead to bronchiectasis or damage to the airways leaving them widened and scarred.
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| 14. | Several other congenital disorders can also lead to bronchiectasis, including Williams-Campbell syndrome and Marfan syndrome.
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| 15. | Where present it is a strong diagnostic factor of ABPA and distinguishes symptoms from other causes of bronchiectasis.
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| 16. | He also developed the use of lobectomy in the treatment of bronchiectasis, pulmonary tuberculosis and lung cancer.
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| 17. | The 1966 examination showed that he had a condition called bronchiectasis, due to the prior lung disease.
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| 18. | A healthy body mass index and regular doctor visits may have beneficial effects on the prevention of progressing bronchiectasis.
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| 19. | Surgery may also be used to treat localized bronchiectasis, removing obstructions that could cause progression of the disease.
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| 20. | In addition to pneumonia, the stenosis may cause bronchiectasis, in which bronchi are dilated, to develop.
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