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Table 2 Underlying etiologies for non-CF patients

From: Changing clinical characteristics of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in children

 

Historical Cohort 1987–2001

Recent Cohort 2002–2019

p value

Idiopathic

42 (37.8)

20 (19.2)

0.03

Postinfectious

33 (29.7)

27 (26)

0.43

Immunodeficiencies

17 (15.3)

18 (17.3)

0.69

PCD

7 (6.3)

34 (32.7)

0.001

Asthma

5 (4.5)

3 (2.9)

0.72

Foreign body aspirations

4 (3.6)

0

NA

Others

3 (2.7)

3 (2.9)

0.64

 Esophageal atresia-tracheoesophageal fistula

3 (2.7)

1 (0.9)

 

 Cardiac diseases

0

2 (2)

 
  1. Values in parentheses are percentages
  2. NA not applicable