This review discusses some diagnostic aspects of cystic fibrosis (CF) including direct
mutational analysis. Treatment of major disease manifestations is discussed in more detail …

To determine the time trend in age at death from cystic fibrosis and the independent effects
of social class, sex, and region of residence mortality data for England and Wales from 1959 …

Malnutrition was once thought to be an inevitable consequence of cystic fibrosis (CF). It is
nowconsidered preventable but still contributes considerable morbidity in children …

Despite considerable progress and achievements in health care over the last century, we
still cannot give every ill person as full a treatment as possible. With limited resources …

Two hundred and forty Danish patients with cystic fibrosis (97% of the total CF population in
Denmark) participated in a point‐prevalence study of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection …

Høiby, N., Friis, B., Jensen, K., Koch, C, Møller, NE, Støvring, S. and Szaff, M.(Statens
Seruminstitut, Departments of Clinical Microbiology at Rigshospitalet and Hvidovre Hospital …

The linear growth of Swedish children with cystic fibrosis (CF), is described using the infancy–
childhood–puberty (ICP) growth model. Length/height was studied in 51 patients during their …

A new sweat test (CF Indicator; Medtronic, Inc.) for cystic fibrosis (CF) features a compact,
portable configuration of electrodes that dispense pilocarpine for iontophoresis. A …

To evaluate whether the addition of an aminoglycoside might enhance the clinical efficacy of
ceftazidime in cystic fibrosis patients with acute exacerbations of chronic Pseudomonas lung …

Background. We have observed that Doctors often perceive that cystic fibrosis (CF) is
exceptionally rare in non-whites, and that this bias has repeatedly resulted in diagnostic …