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Cystic fibrosis in adults: An overview for the internist

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine. 2006 December;73(12):1065-1074
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ABSTRACTThe care of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) has improved over the past 30 years, and most patients now survive well into adulthood. As a result, clinicians other than pediatricians are more likely than in the past to see CF patients and manage their respiratory, gastrointestinal, pancreatic, and reproductive complications.