Conditions / Syndrome

primary ciliary dyskinesia 21

info · Syndrome · ICD-10: Q34.8

A primary ciliary dyskinesia that is characterized by autosomal recessive inheritance with a missing Nexin link, infantile onset of chronic sinopulmonary infections, and has_material_basis_in homozygous mutation in the DRC1 gene on chromosome 2p23.

Signs and symptoms

  • Decreased nasal nitric oxide
  • Recurrent otitis media
  • Recurrent pneumonia
  • Ciliary dyskinesia
  • Chronic sinusitis
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Atelectasis
  • Neonatal respiratory distress

Also known as: CILD21; primary ciliary dyskinesia 21 without situs inversus