Clinical characteristics and predictors of reduced survival for adult-diagnosed cystic fibrosis patients – a population based study

Background: Approximately 5-10% of cystic fibrosis (CF) diagnoses are made during adulthood. These patients are a minority, and there is a paucity of literature describing their characteristics and prognosis. The objectives of this study are to describe the clinical characteristics, estimate surviva...

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Main Author: Desai, Sameer
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/62484