RT Book, Section
A1 Tong, David
A1 Stecenko, Arlene
A2 McKean, Sylvia C.
A2 Ross, John J.
A2 Dressler, Daniel D.
A2 Brotman, Daniel J.
A2 Ginsberg, Jeffrey S.
SR Print(0)
ID 56214566
T1 Chapter 240. Cystic Fibrosis
T2 Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine
YR 2012
FD 2012
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-160389-8
LK accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=56214566
RD 2024/09/11
AB How  do  mutations  in  the  cystic  fibrosis  (CF)  gene  relate  to  the  clinical  manifestations  of  the  disease?What  criteria  help  determine  when  a  CF  patient  should  be  admitted  to  hospital  for  respiratory  complications  of  the  disease?What  treatment  modalities  are  most  effective  in  restoring  lung  function  to  baseline  for  CF  respiratory  exacerbations?Why  is  CF–related  diabetes  (CFRD)  one  of  the  most  important  comorbidities  in  CF  and  how  does  it  alter  the  course  of  the  disease?What  are  the  most  effective  treatment  modalities  for  the  two  most  common  pulmonary  complications  of  CF:  massive  hemoptysis  and  pneumothorax?