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Effect of Ivacaftor on Objective and Subjective Measures of Cough in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cough is a major symptom in cystic fibrosis. Ivacaftor is a novel drug which targets the G551D mutation and has been demonstrated to improve lung function and weight in the long term. It also improves symptoms of extra-oesophageal reflux. We wanted to evaluate the effect o...

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Autores principales: Faruqi, Shoaib, Shiferaw, Dejene, Morice, Alyn H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28217196
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874306401610010105