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Table 2 Results of beat pattern: qualitative evaluation and quantitative analysis in non-PCD patients, PCD patients and patients with inconclusive diagnosis

From: Quantitative analysis of ciliary beating in primary ciliary dyskinesia: a pilot study

Patients

Qualitative evaluation

Quantitative analysis

NOn (nl/min)

TEM analysis of cilia

 

Abnormal beating (%)

Ciliary dyskinesia score

Weighted distance traveled per sec(μm)

Weighted area swept per sec (μm2)

 

Abnormal cilia (%)

Main ultrastructural defect

Cilia orientation

 

Total

Vi

St

Ci

       

Group: PCD

1

85

55

30

0

2.40

1.2

3.3

15

100

IDA+NL

Poor

2

80

70

10

0

2.35

0.5

1.3

0

100

ODA

N

3

95

90

5

0

2.83

0.0

0.0

5.9

100

ODA

N

4

50

35

15

0

1.45

6.2

17.5

5.7

92

ODA

N

5

55

5

50

0

1.4

5.8

16.0

34

100

IDA+NL

N

6

75

30

45

0

2.03

5.2

12.9

4.2

100

ODA

N

7

10

5

5

0

0.25

27.1

87.9

59.8

100

ODA

N

8

100

90

10

0

2.95

0.6

1.8

11.1

100

ODA

N

9

100

100

0

0

3

0.0

0.0

6

100

ODA

N

10

100

100

0

0

3

0.0

0.0

13

100

ODA

N

Group: Non-PCD

11

0

0

0

0

0

53.3

184.6

809

7

No

N

12

10

0

10

0

0.25

82.8

267.8

260

1.5

No

N

13

5

0

5

0

0.15

53.7

148.2

219

2

No

N

14

5

0

5

0

0.15

77

256.6

194

9

No

N

15

0

0

0

0

0

76.1

236.2

661

6

No

N

16

10

0

10

0

0.25

80.9

248.8

183

2

No

N

17

20

0

20

0

0.5

75.6

251.5

100

7

No

N

18

20

0

20

0

0.5

34.1

95.8

639

3

No

N

19

25

0

25

0

0.63

67.7

218.7

282

2

No

N

20

25

20

5

0

0.73

68.1

199.8

784

3

No

N

21

20

0

20

0

0.5

39.9

116.8

264

15

CC

N

22

5

0

5

0

0.13

50.3

163.4

132

4

No

N

23

25

0

25

0

0.63

43.2

119.8

250

0

No

N

24

0

0

0

0

0

46.0

181.2

263

3

No

N

25

5

0

5

0

0.13

59.6

160.8

324

0

No

N

Group: inconclusive diagnosis

26

0

0

0

0

0

73.3

214.8

83

2

No

N

27

90

80

10

0

2.65

0.0

0.0

17

6.5

Heterogeneous

N

28

60

45

15

0

1.75

9.1

27.3

15

14

Heterogeneous

Poor

29

20

0

20

0

0.5

30.3

85.6

93

21

ODA

N

30

90

90

0

0

2.7

0.0

0.0

5

30

Heterogeneous

N

31

70

0

70

0

2.1

29.3

97.9

1

0

No

N

32

55

5

45

5

1.40

28.6

90.1

1

10

Heterogeneous

Poor

33

0

0

0

0

0.0

76.0

242.8

262

55

ODA+IDA

Poor

34

60

15

40

5

1.55

5.7

17.8

6.4

22

CC

N

  1. Abbreviations: Vi, Virtually immotile; St, Stiff; Ci, Circular; NO n , nasal nitric oxide; TEM, transmission electron microscopy; PCD, primary ciliary dyskinesia; IDA, inner dynein arms; NL, nexin links; ODA, outer dynein arms; CC, central complex; N, normal.