Table 1.
Location of Dysfunctional Cilia | Features |
---|---|
Embryonic Node | Laterality defects |
Congenital heart disease | |
Nose & Sinus | Year-round, daily nasal congestion |
Pan-sinusitis | |
Eustachian Tubes | Chronic or recurrent otitis media |
Transient hearing loss | |
Trachea & Bronchi | Year-round, daily wet cough |
Unexplained neonatal respiratory distress | |
Recurrent lower respiratory infections | |
Bronchiectasis | |
Reproductive Tract | Infertility |
Ectopic pregnancy |