Ciliary Motility Disorders

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  • Disease or Syndrome
Definition:
Conditions caused by abnormal cilia movement in the body, usually causing kartagener syndrome, chronic respiratory disorders, chronic sinusitis, and chronic otitis. Abnormal ciliary beating is likely due to defects in any of the 200 plus ciliary proteins, such as missing motor enzyme dynein arms.
Synonyms:
  • Cilia Syndrome, Immotile
  • Cilia Syndromes, Immotile
  • Ciliary Dyskinesia
  • Ciliary Dyskinesias
  • Ciliary Motility Disorder
  • Disorder, Ciliary Motility
  • Disorders, Ciliary Motility
  • Dyskinesia, Ciliary
  • Dyskinesias, Ciliary
  • Immotile Cilia Syndrome
  • Immotile Cilia Syndromes
  • Syndrome, Immotile Cilia
  • Syndromes, Immotile Cilia
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