Most children with CF treated at a San Francisco CF clinic did not receive CF liver disease screening in accordance with current guidelines.

Cystic Fibrosis is a rare autosomal recessive disease that causes sticky mucus to build up in the lungs, affecting numerous ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects numerous systems of the body. It is a complicated ...

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder that affects numerous systems of the body. It is a complicated ...

Discover how cystic fibrosis genetics affect inheritance patterns and symptom. Learn about CFTR mutations, testing options, and emerging genetic therapies.

Distal intestinal obstruction syndrome (DIOS) is a complication of cystic fibrosis (CF). The production of excess mucus that occurs with cystic fibrosis blocks the small intestines, causing a complete ...

Cystic fibrosis or CF, is a genetic condition that causes the mucus in the body to become thick and sticky instead of being thin and slippery. When there is a build-up of thick mucus, it can cause ...

Diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF) at three months old, Carol McGrath has become accustomed to dealing with the illness, describing it as “manageable” when she was growing up.

Cystic fibrosis might sound intimidating, but tremendous advances in treatment have transformed what it means to live with this diagnosis. Children born with CF today face a very different future ...

Objective: Intestinal current measurement (ICM) provides a sensitive bioassay for assessment of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) function in rectal biopsies ex vivo and is ...

Cystic fibrosis nurses: They provide specialized care and education to individuals and their families and act as a central point of contact and coordination among different specialties.