Cystic fibrosis. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Susan G. Marshall, Drucy Borowitz ; consulting editor, Bonita F. Stanton.
• Editors: Marshall, Susan G; Borowitz, Drucy; Stanton, Bonita
• Contents: Front Cover; Cystic Fibrosis ; Copyright ; CME Accreditation Page; PROGRAM OBJECTIVE; TARGET AUDIENCE; LEARNING OBJECTIVES; ACCREDITATION; DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST; UNAPPROVED/OFF-LABEL USE DISCLOSURE; TO ENROLL; METHOD OF PARTICIPATION; CME INQUIRIES/SPECIAL NEEDS; Contributors; CONSULTING EDITOR; EDITORS; AUTHORS; Contents; Foreword: Cystic Fibrosis ; Preface: Cystic Fibrosis ; Background and Epidemiology ; Molecular Genetics of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator: Genotype and Phenotype ; Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis and Newborn Screening. Cystic Fibrosis: Microbiology and Host Response Respiratory System Disease ; Nutrition and Growth in Cystic Fibrosis ; Gastrointestinal, Pancreatic, and Hepatobiliary Manifestations of Cystic Fibrosis ; Endocrine Disorders in Cystic Fibrosis ; Transplantation ; Psychosocial Challenges/Transition to Adulthood ; New Therapeutic Approaches to Modulate and Correct Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator ; PEDIATRIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA ; FORTHCOMING ISSUES; October 2016; December 2016; February 2017; RECENT ISSUES; June 2016; April 2016; February 2016; Foreword: Cystic Fibrosis. Preface: Cystic Fibrosis Background and Epidemiology; Key points; INTRODUCTION; CYSTIC FIBROSIS FOUNDATION PATIENT REGISTRY; INCIDENCE; PREVALENCE AND TRENDS; Demographics; CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS; Lung Disease; Nutrition; Microbiology; CHRONIC AND ACUTE MANAGEMENT; COMMON COMPLICATIONS OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS; SURVIVAL; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Molecular Genetics of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator; Key points; THE HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR AS THE GENE RESPONSIBLE FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS. RESOURCES TO DESCRIBE AND CHARACTERIZE VARIATION IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATORNOMENCLATURE AND TERMINOLOGY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR GENETIC TESTS; GENETIC TESTING INTERPRETATION; GENOTYPE AND PHENOTYPE RELATIONSHIPS IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS; SPECTRUM OF DISORDERS WITH MUTATIONS IN CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR; BEYOND CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR: GENETIC MODIFIERS OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS; REFERENCES; Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis and Newborn Screening; Key points; INTRODUCTION. ESTABLISHING THE DIAGNOSIS OF CYSTIC FIBROSISGeneral Principles; Diagnosing Cystic Fibrosis in Newborn-screened Infants; Diagnosing Cystic Fibrosis in Symptomatic Individuals; CYSTIC FIBROSIS NEWBORN SCREENING; Rationale for Screening for Cystic Fibrosis: the Impact of Early Diagnosis on Cystic Fibrosis Outcomes; General Principles of Newborn Screening; History of Newborn Screening for Cystic Fibrosis; Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening Algorithms; Quality Improvement in Cystic Fibrosis Newborn Screening; PRENATAL SCREENING AND TESTING FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS; INDETERMINATE DIAGNOSES.
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (233 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.372; Cystic fibrosis in children; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Cystic fibrosis in children; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323459846; 0323459846
• Related ISBNs: 0323459838; 9780323459839
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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