Salivary Cytokines and Airways Disease Severity in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

Salivary Cytokines and Airways Disease Severity in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

About 50% of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have sinonasal complications, which include inferior turbinate hypertrophy (NTH) and/or nasal polyposis (NP), and different degrees of lung disease, which represents the main cause of mortality. Monitoring of sinonasal disease requires complex instrume...

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Main Authors: Alice Castaldo, Paola Iacotucci, Vincenzo Carnovale, Roberta Cimino, Renato Liguori, Marika Comegna, Valeria Raia, Gaetano Corso, Giuseppe Castaldo, Monica Gelzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
cystic fibrosis
inferior turbinates hypertrophy
nasal polyposis
salivary cytokines
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/4/222

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