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“Summer hypokalemia” as an initial presentation of cystic fibrosis in a morbidly obese African American adult: case report
BACKGROUND: Most patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) present with respiratory or digestive symptoms. About 3% of patients have electrolyte disturbances at the time of diagnosis, but most of the described cases presenting with this manifestation have been in children. Only 3 adult patients are identif...
Autores principales: | Cao, Yangming, Donaldson, Rachel, Lee, David |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7648400/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33160331 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-020-02130-y |
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