Cystic fibrosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Shaghayegh Habibi, M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: CF; mucoviscoidosis; mucoviscidosis
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Cystic fibrosis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Study of Choice | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram || Chest X Ray | Echocardiography or Ultrasound || CT | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies