Growth assessment in Egyptian children with cystic fibrosis: A single center study

Background: Poor clinical outcomes in cystic fibrosis are often associated with undernutrition. Nutritional status is an important prognostic marker, regardless of the level of respiratory function in the patient. Careful and repeated nutritional assessments allow for early detection of nutritional...

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Main Authors: Mona Mohsen El Attar, Noha Musa Azab, Dina Hossam El Dine Hamed, Ahmed Shawky Abdelbasir Tawfik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-03-01
Series:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110663816300726