Time trends in diagnostic testing for primary ciliary dyskinesia in Europe

Affiliations

• ¹ Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
• ² Dept of Paediatrics, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Centre, Royal Brompton and Harefield Foundation Trust, London, UK.
• ³ School of Medicine, University of Dundee, Dundee, UK.
• ⁴ Italian PCD Consortium.
• ⁵ Dept of Paediatrics, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
• ⁶ Dept of Paediatrics, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium.
• ⁷ Unit for Paediatric Heart, Lung, Allergic Diseases, Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway.
• ⁸ Dept of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, Institute for Lung Health, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK.
• ⁹ Dept of Pediatric Pulmonology, Marmara University, School of Medicine, Istanbul, Turkey.
• ¹⁰ Dept of Paediatric Pneumology, University Children's Hospital of Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany.
• ¹¹ Host Defence Unit, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
• ¹² Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia Centre, NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Centre, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
• ¹³ French Reference Centre for Rare Lung Diseases.
• ¹⁴ Hopital intercommunal de Créteil, Service de Pneumologie, DHU ATVB, Université Paris Est Créteil, Paris, France.
• ¹⁵ Dept of Pneumonology and Cystic Fibrosis, Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disorders, Zdrój, Poland.
• ¹⁶ Dept of Pediatric Pulmonology, Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.
• ¹⁷ Pediatric Dept, Charles University Prague and University Hospital Motol, Prague, Czech Republic.
• ¹⁸ Clinic for Paediatric Pulmonology, Allergiology and Neonatology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.
• ¹⁹ Paediatric Pulmonary Dept, Trousseau Hospital APHP, Sorbonne Universities and Pierre et Marie Curie University, Paris, France.
• ²⁰ Sorbonne Université, INSERM, Centre de Recherche Saint-Antoine, CRSA, Paris, France.
• ²¹ Swiss PCD registry (CH-PCD).
• ²² Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
• ²³ Medical School, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus.
• ²⁴ Paediatric Respiratory Medicine, Children's University Hospital of Bern, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
• ²⁵ Both authors contributed equally.
• ²⁶ Institute of Social and Preventive Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland claudia.kuehni@ispm.unibe.ch.