Early-Life Infection in Cystic Fibrosis and Lung Disease Progression
Lung disease in cystic fibrosis (CF) starts early, with studies identifying abnormalities on chest computed tomography (CT) scan even in infancy. In this retrospective study, abnormal chest CT was the main outcome; body mass index (BMI) z score and forced expiratory volume percent predicted (FEV 1 %...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-11-01
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Series: | Global Pediatric Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X17738465 |