CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF RESPIRATORY INVOLVEMENT IN CHILDREN WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS IN THE CHUVASH REPUBLIC

Cystic fibrosis is a common hereditary disease, characterized by multiple organ dysfunction, including early and severe involvement of respiratory system. The disease is caused by CFTR (cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator) gene mutation. Respiratory tract involvement is a main factor...

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Main Authors: O. I. Golubtsova, S. A. Krasovskiy, S. L. Kozhevnikova, N. I. Kapranov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC 2012-07-01
Series:Вопросы современной педиатрии
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Online Access:https://vsp.spr-journal.ru/jour/article/view/454