Cystic fibrosis: is it relevant to family practitioners?
There has been a major change in the outlook for children with cystic fibrosis during the last 20 years. Provided the diagnosis is made before serious irreversible lung disease has occurred, most patients can expect to reach adult life without very serious disability.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001315:Australia; D002648:Child; D003550:Cystic Fibrosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D005194:Family Practice; D006801:Humans; D010348:Patient Care Team