Progressive Scoliosis in a Child with Cystic Fibrosis

We discuss an adolescent female with cystic fibrosis, asthma, and scoliosis who had a rapid decline in her pulmonary function despite typical treatment for a cystic fibrosis exacerbation. Ultimately, she had a fixed airway obstruction likely due to her progressive scoliosis, which improved following...

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Autores principales: Castner, Lauren M., Nasr, Samya Z., Arteta, Manuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6481124/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31093403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1471879
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spelling pubmed-64811242019-05-15 Progressive Scoliosis in a Child with Cystic Fibrosis Castner, Lauren M. Nasr, Samya Z. Arteta, Manuel Case Rep Pediatr Case Report We discuss an adolescent female with cystic fibrosis, asthma, and scoliosis who had a rapid decline in her pulmonary function despite typical treatment for a cystic fibrosis exacerbation. Ultimately, she had a fixed airway obstruction likely due to her progressive scoliosis, which improved following surgical intervention. Hindawi 2019-04-10 /pmc/articles/PMC6481124/ /pubmed/31093403 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1471879 Text en Copyright © 2019 Lauren M. Castner et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Progressive Scoliosis in a Child with Cystic Fibrosis
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