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OBJETIVO: avaliar a freqüência de diabetes mellitus (DM) e de intolerância à glicose nos pacientes com fibrose cística seguidos no Serviço de Gastropediatria do HC-FMRP-USP.
Flávia A.A. de Castro +3 more
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Ventilation inhomogeneity in patients with cystic fibrosis measured by electrical impedance tomography [PDF]
Objective: The distribution of ventilation within the lung is inhomogeneous. We hypothesized that the degree of inhomogeneity in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) differs from that in healthy subjects.
Zhao, Zhanqi +3 more
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The aim of this study was to assess different clinical and genetic, microbiological and functional features of patients with cystic fibrosis living in Moscow and Moscow region on the 31st December, 2010. The mean age of the patients was 12,1±9,6 years (0,
S. A. Krasovskii +13 more
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A MUCOLYTIC WITH ANTIINFLAMMATORY QUALITIES FOR CHILDREN SUFFERED FROM CYSTIC FIBROSIS: DORNASE ALFA
Chronic inflammation of airways always takes place in case of cystic fibrosis. Being a powerful mucolytic, dornase alfa also has antiinflammatory and antibacterial qualities.
O. I. Simonova +2 more
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Methods for Discerning the Impact of Mucus on Host Defenses Against Viral Infection
Abstract Mucus is an important component of airway host defenses that acts by enabling the trapping and clearance of infectious materials such as bacteria and viruses. It can be difficult, however, to design experiments that independently determine the extent to which mucus contributes to innate barrier functions in the lung.
Maria Corkran +3 more
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Uncommon histopathological oral findings in an autopsied infant with cystic fibrosis.
Cystic Fibrosis or Mucoviscidosis is a hereditary genetic disease that attacks mainly children and young adults. It is characterized by a general dysfunction of the exocrine glands.
Eduardo Rodrigues Fregnani +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Patient and family advisory councils (PFACs) are increasingly recognised as a promising approach for improving patient safety (PS) through patient engagement (PE) at the organisational level. However, PFAC stakeholders often lack the necessary knowledge and competence to engage effectively in PS‐related issues with healthcare ...
Larissa Brust +2 more
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PEG closure in the second attempt
Background and study aims: This case report demonstrates successful endoscopic treatment of a persistent gastrocutaneous fistula after removal of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) in a 21-year-old patient with mucoviscidosis after lung ...
Leif Schiffmann +2 more
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Capabilities of Rehabilitation medicine in Mucoviscidosis Patients Treatment
Introduction: Mucoviscidosis is a genetic autosomal recessive disease, occurring in adults and children alike. It results from a mutation in the CFTR gene, responsible for a protein that regulates membrane permeability and ion transport in the epithelium
Matev, Boyko +3 more
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Mucoviscidosis y apendicitis aguda. Informe de un caso
Se informa un raro caso de apendicitis aguda en paciente femenina de 17 años de edad con antecedentes personales de mucoviscidosis, que acude al cuerpo de guardia del Hospital General Docente “Octavio de la Concepción y de la Pedraja” del municipio ...
Adames Ortiz, Dr. Ignoldis +5 more
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