The Lady Windermere syndrome.
Publication/Presentation Date
12-1-2009
Abstract
Lady Windermere syndrome is right middle lobe or lingular segment bronchiectasis due to Mycobacterium avium intracellulare infection. In this brief report we describe two cases with contrasting clinical courses and discuss controversies regarding aetiology, pathogenesis and treatment. Hypotheses explaining middle lobe predilection are discussed and an alternative hypothesis is offered.
Volume
18
Issue
4
First Page
334
Last Page
336
ISSN
1475-1534
Published In/Presented At
Bhatt, S. P., Nanda, S., & Kintzer, J. S., Jr (2009). The Lady Windermere syndrome. Primary care respiratory journal : journal of the General Practice Airways Group, 18(4), 334–336. https://doi.org/10.4104/pcrj.2009.00019
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences
PubMedID
19455268
Department(s)
Department of Medicine
Document Type
Article