Abstract:Background: Pulmonary Radioaerosol Mucociliary Clearance (PRMC) is an in vivo whole lung ciliary function test reliable for assessing mucociliary clearance for diagnostic purposes in individuals suspected of primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD). We aimed to evaluate expanded use of PRMC by providing advantages and limitations for its potential use in providing outcome parameters in future trials aiming to restore ciliary activity. Material and Methods: In this retrospective study, PRMC tests performed over a perio… Show more
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