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Economic impact of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor on healthcare expenditure in Canada
The introduction of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) has led to improved outcomes and survival in patients living with cystic fibrosis (PwCF) although imposes a substantial economic burden. Despite the reduced healthcare utilization that follows ETI initiation, the economic impact on healthcare spending is not well understood.
Stephen E. Congly +3 more
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Elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor corrects salt-wasting in cystic fibrosis
People with cystic fibrosis (pwCF) are at increased risk for fluid and electrolyte imbalances due to continuous salt loss. Congruently, guidelines advocate increased salt intake. However, pwCF are also at increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease.
Peder Berg +7 more
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Advances in the treatment of cystic fibrosis: CFTR modulators
Cystic fibrosis is a severe genetic disease caused by variants in the CFTR gene. Although it is a multisystem disease, respiratory involvement is the main cause of morbidity and mortality.
Maria Dolores Pastor-Vivero +6 more
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Hepatotoxicity due to Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor (ETI) use has been well documented. There are no dose adjustments or increased‐frequency monitoring algorithms recommended for people who experience elevated transaminases without cirrhosis, only ...
Sona Vekaria +2 more
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Avances en el tratamiento de la fibrosis quística: los moduladores de la CFTR
Resumen: La fibrosis quística es una enfermedad genética y grave causada por variantes en el gen CFTR. Aunque se trata de una enfermedad multisistémica, la afectación respiratoria es la que produce mayor morbimortalidad.
Maria Dolores Pastor-Vivero +6 more
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The Changing Landscape of Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes
Objective: Patients with Cystic Fibrosis related diabetes [CFRD] are treated with insulin and high calorie diets to maintain body mass. The combined CFTR modulator elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor [ETI] decreases pulmonary exacerbations and improves ...
Mehdia Amini +6 more
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Cystic Fibrosis: New Trends in Therapy Methods
This review provides information on recent advancements in the treatment of cystic fi brosis and presents interim results from ongoing clinical trials. Various scientifi c databases, including Scopus, Web of Science, and EMBASE, were utilized during the ...
P. A. Suchkova +3 more
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Pharmacological modulators of CFTR have significantly changed the cystic fibrosis (CF) phenotype of subjects affected by this multi-organ disease.
Karina Kleinfelder +7 more
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Adult Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis: A Cause of Recurrent Pneumonia
We describe a patient presenting for evaluation of nearly annual pneumonias since the age of 9 years, eventually requiring multiple hospitalizations. Genetic testing revealed compound heterozygous mutations for 2184insA and L206W, indicative of cystic ...
Amira Elsabagh +2 more
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Individuals with monogenic diseases, even those with identical disease-causing mutations, exhibit considerable clinical heterogeneity in severity and outcomes.
Moritz Freyberg +13 more
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