Gastroesophageal Variceal Bleeding as a Complication of Cystic Fibrosis in a 3-Month-Old Patient

Gastroesophageal Variceal Bleeding as a Complication of Cystic Fibrosis in a 3-Month-Old Patient

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a hereditary disease of mucous and sweat glands, which affects the respiratory and gastrointestinal systems. Herein, we describe a 3-month-old girl with a history of recurrent episodes of urinary tract infections that required hospitalization. She was referred to our center...

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Main Authors: Farzaneh Motamed, Gholamhossein Fallahi, Faezeh Ahmadi, Fatemeh Bazvand, Maedeh Ahmadi, Kambiz Eftekhari, Nima Rezaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-04-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Cystic fibrosis
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastroesophageal varices
Hepatomegaly
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/5269

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