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. 2017 Jan 5;18(1):260–267. doi: 10.3348/kjr.2017.18.1.260

Table 2. Summary of Cystic Fibrosis Cases Reported in Korea.

Case Age at Dx Sex Genetic Analysis Clinical History Radiologic Findings
1 (9)* 4 mo M Not evaluated Meconium ileus, chronic cough Marked hyperlucency on radiograph
2 (3) 14 yr F (+) Chronic cough, poor growth Bilateral bronchiectasis
3 (3) 6 yr F (+) RRI Diffuse bronchiectasis in both lower lobes
4 (8) 15 yr M (+) RRI, chronic cough, sputum Bilateral bronchiectasis and multiple centrilobular nodules
5 (6) 2 d F (+) Meconium ileus Not reported
6 (7) 4 mo M (+) Meconium ileus, respiratory difficulty Multifocal atesectases and peribronchial infiltraion
7 (19) 18 yr F (+) Chronic cough, sinusitis, RRI Not reported
8 (4) 9 mo F (+) Pancreatic insufficiency, RRI Segmental atelectasis and patchy infiltration
9 (5) 5 yr F (+) RRI Bilateral bronchiectasis, peribronchial wall thickening
10 (23) 9 yr F (+) RRI Bilateral bronchiectasis and tiny air-space nodules
11 (18) 22 yr F (+) RRI, chronic cough Bilateral bronchiectasis and mucus plugging
12 (18) 31 yr F (+) Chronic cough, sputum, sinusitis, RRI Bilateral bronchiectasis and mucus plugging
13 13 yr F (+) RRI Diffuse bronchiectasis, TIB patterns and mosaic attenuation
14 17 yr F (+) RRI, sinusitis Bilateral bronchiectasis and mucus plugging

*Number in parenstheses is reference number, Cases seen at our institution, Not reported cases seen at our institution. Dx = diagnosis, RRI = recurrent respiratory tract infection, TIB = tree-in-bud