OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to analyse the type and distribution of bronchiectasis at computed tomography (CT) in adults with recently diagnosed cystic fibrosis. METHODS: The CT examinations of 12 consecutive patients diagnosed with cystic fibrosis in adulthood (six male, six female; age...
What is the perceived nature of parental care and support for young people with cystic fibrosis as they enter adult health services? The majority of those diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) now live to adulthood. In response to increased survival age, transition services have been devel... N...
346 Clinical manifestations of cystic fibrosis among patients diagnosed in childhood and patients diagnosed in adulthooddoi:10.1016/S1569-1993(07)60317-8N. Cobanoglu and S. Pekcan and N. Kiper and U. Ozcelik and D. Dogru and E. Yalcin and A. Gocmen and M. Kose...
Genetic and clinical features of patients with cystic fibrosis diagnosed after the age of 16 years. BACKGROUND: Cystic fibrosis is usually diagnosed in childhood, but a number of patients are not diagnosed until adulthood. The aim of this study was to inv... KH Gan,WP Geus,W Bakker,... ...
The overall SMR of 2.83 for childhood-onset type 1 diabetes in this study compares with recent Australian [4,5] and European studies reporting an increased risk of mortality in adolescence and young adulthood 2–3 fold that in the general population [3,17,18]. Interestingly, we have included...
Cystic Fibrosis Liver Disease: A Curious Case of Atypical Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosed in Adulthood: 2439doi:10.14309/01.ajg.0000599288.13732.20Patrick B. HarrissAnusha JogimahantiVincent HerlevicHrishikesh SamantPaul JordanThe American Journal of Gastroenterology...
Although most cases are diagnosed in infancy or childhood, some patients are also diagnosed during adolescence and adulthood. We report a case a 19-yearold patient who was followed up with a diagnosis of asthma and bronchiectasis since childhood and diagnosed with cystic fibrosis....
RATIONALE: Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a genetic, multisystem disease 1 that can be diagnosed in both childhood and adulthood. Diagnosis of CF during childhood is well-documented in the literature, and there is substantial information available for the parents of children with CF. 2 However, there ...
346 Clinical manifestations of cystic fibrosis among patients diagnosed in childhood and patients diagnosed in adulthooddoi:10.1016/s1569-1993(07)60317-8N. CobanogluS. PekcanN. KiperU. OzcelikD. DogruE. YalcinA. GocmenM. Kose
Compare clinical, genetic, pancreatic and lung function of Cystic Fibrosis (CF) patients diagnosed in childhood with those diagnosed in adulthood. A retrospective, descriptive and comparative analysis of adult patients assessed in an Adult Unit of Cystic Fibrosis from January 2013 to June 2014. All ...