Abstract:BACKGROUNDBronchiectasis is defined as a localised, irreversible dilatation of the bronchial tree. Bronchiectasis is a chronic and progressive lung disease and can lead to chronic respiratory failure. HRCT has emerged as the imaging modality of choice for evaluating suspected cases of bronchiectasis. HRCT is excellent in characterisation of the type of bronchiectasis and extent of lung involvement. AIMS 1. To study the role of HRCT in diagnosis of bronchiectasis. 2. To study regional distribution of bronchiect… Show more
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