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. 2019 Apr 25;92(2):111–116. doi: 10.15386/cjmed-1060

Table I.

Causes of Bronchiectasis

Infectious Bacteria:

  • - Hemophilus influenza

  • - Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Fungi: Aspergillus fumigatus
Atypical mycobacteria
Non-infectious Endobronchial obstruction

  • - Enlarged lymph node

  • - Carcinoid tumor
Aspiration

  • - Gastric acid contents

  • - Foreign body aspiration

Systemic

  • - Celiac disease

  • - Yellow nail syndrome

Congenital Anatomic:

  • - Mounier-Kuhn Syndrome

  • - Williams–Campbell Syndrome

  • - Marfan Syndrome

  • - Relapsing polychondritis

Other:

  • - Cystic fibrosis

  • - Primary ciliary dyskinesia

  • - Kartagener Syndrome

  • - Hypogammaglobulinemia