%0 Editorial %T In Defense of Lady Windermere Syndrome. %A Reich JM %J Lung %V 196 %N 4 %D 08 2018 %M 29766262 %F 3.777 %R 10.1007/s00408-018-0122-x %X Defense of Lady Windermere Syndrome (LWS) provides a critical analysis of its proposed pathogenesis, evidence supporting a causal role of volitional cough suppression, pathogenesis of M. avium complex (MAC) superimposition, a defense of the eponym, and cites a possible contribution of LWS to the bronchiectasis population.