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In the 1930s, when cystic fibrosis (CF) was first clearly recognised, it was a disorder that inevitably led to death in early childhood from respiratory failure and malnutrition.
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IntroductionIn cystic fibrosis (CF), pathological lung changes begin early in life. The technological progress currently gives many diagnostic possibilities. However, pulmonary function testing in children remains problematic.ObjectivesOur study aimed to
Magdalena Postek +7 more
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Universal screening of newborn babies for cystic fibrosis was launched in Germany on 1 September 2016. Here we present up-to-date information on the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of this disease.This article is based on relevant publications retrieved by a selective search in PubMed, along with guidelines from Germany and abroad and systematic ...
Susanne, Naehrig +2 more
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Background and aims. Scedosporium species and Lomentospora prolificans are the filamentous fungi isolated more frequently from the cystic fibrosis (CF) lower airways, after Aspergillus fumigatus. Previous studies showed that, in CF patients, Scedosporium
Lisa Cariani +14 more
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The Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis in Adult Age. Data from the Italian Registry
Cystic Fibrosis (CF) registries are an essential resource of epidemiological and clinical data. Although the median age at diagnosis is usually reported in the first months of life, a minority of individuals is diagnosed during adulthood. The aim of this
Rita Padoan +6 more
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Genetic mutations cause a wide spectrum of human disease by disrupting protein folding, both during and after synthesis. Transient de-novo folding intermediates therefore represent potential drug targets for pharmacological correction of protein folding ...
Hideki Shishido +2 more
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Introduction. Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) is a chronic lung disease, which occurs after an insult to the lower airways, in particular after airway infections or after stem cell transplantation, and which results in persistent inflammation.
Silvija P. Jerkic +6 more
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Cystic fibrosis in Tuscany: evolution of newborn screening strategies over time to the present
Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening disease affecting about 1:3000 newborns in Caucasian populations. The introduction of newborn screening for cystic fibrosis (CF NBS) has improved the clinical outcomes of individuals with CF through ...
Matteo Botti +11 more
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Elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) is a cystic fibrosis (CF) transmembrane regulator (CFTR) modulator. It is known to be efficacious in stable patients with severe pneumopathy, but there are few data concerning its effectiveness during acute ...
Donatello Salvatore +4 more
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Incidence and risk factors of cancer in individuals with cystic fibrosis in the UK; a case-control study. [PDF]
To assess cancer incidence in the UK cystic fibrosis (CF) population and determine the associated risk factors, we undertook a nested case-control study of patients with CF, registered with the UK CF Registry.
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