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Abstract Background Patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) may have persistence of polyps, discharge, or edema after endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS). Inflammation in CRS can be classified into three endotypes, with the presence of polyps associated with the type 2 endotype.
Eli Stein+12 more
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Virtual Peer Support for People With Cystic Fibrosis and Their Family Members: A Program Evaluation
We sought to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and benefits of a virtual one-to-one peer support program for people with cystic fibrosis and their family members through a retrospective program evaluation.
Aimee Jeffrey MSN+5 more
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Not All Children with Cystic Fibrosis Have Abnormal Esophageal Neutralization during Chemical Clearance of Acid Reflux. [PDF]
PurposeAcid neutralization during chemical clearance is significantly prolonged in children with cystic fibrosis, compared to symptomatic children without cystic fibrosis.
Di Lorenzo, Carlo+9 more
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Cystic fibrosis in the year 2020: A disease with a new face
The autosomal recessive disease cystic fibrosis (CF) was once untreatable and deadly in childhood, but now most patients survive to adulthood. Many countries have instituted CF newborn screening because early diagnosis improves outcome.
K. De Boeck
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How do adults with cystic fibrosis cope following a diagnosis of diabetes? [PDF]
The official published version of the article can be obtained from the link below.Aim. This paper is a report of a study examining the experience of adults with cystic fibrosis in adapting to the diagnosis of diabetes, a second chronic illness ...
Collins, S, Reynolds, F
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As the Good Witch told Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz: it is always best to start at the beginning. Growing up, I always knew that I had cystic fibrosis, the same way I knew I had blue eyes and my cousins could all run faster than me. I was lucky enough—though my parents did not think so at the time—to be diagnosed at two days old.
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Targeted therapies to improve CFTR function in cystic fibrosis [PDF]
Cystic fibrosis is the most common genetically determined, life-limiting disorder in populations of European ancestry. The genetic basis of cystic fibrosis is well established to be mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator ...
Brodlie, M+3 more
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Elexacaftor-Tezacaftor-Ivacaftor for Cystic Fibrosis with a Single Phe508del Allele.
BACKGROUND Cystic fibrosis is caused by mutations in the gene encoding the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein, and nearly 90% of patients have at least one copy of the Phe508del CFTR mutation.
P. Middleton+20 more
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VX-659–Tezacaftor–Ivacaftor in patients with cystic fibrosis and one or two Phe508del alleles
Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal-recessive, multisystem disease that affects ∼80,000 patients worldwide.1,2 It is caused by mutations in the CFTR gene, an epithelial chloride ion channel with varyin...
E. Merman, M. Stanbrook, A. Anand
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Common respiratory virus infections in cystic fibrosis : from immunity to vaccine [PDF]
Cystic fibrosis is the most common lethal monogenetic disease in Caucasians. It is caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator protein which is responsible for appropriate ion and water transport across epithelial ...
Utorova, Renata
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