04449oam 2200733I 450 991045649810332120200520144314.00-429-06998-71-282-56094-897866125609411-4398-0182-710.3109/9781439801826 (CKB)2550000000012095(EBL)1407320(SSID)ssj0000415378(PQKBManifestationID)12155219(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000415378(PQKBWorkID)10410691(PQKB)11244488(MiAaPQ)EBC1407320(MiAaPQ)EBC516896(Au-PeEL)EBL1407320(CaPaEBR)ebr10384020(CaONFJC)MIL256094(OCoLC)899155606(OCoLC)613206351(Au-PeEL)EBL516896(EXLCZ)99255000000001209520180331d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCystic fibrosis /edited by Julian L. Allen, Howard B. Panitch, and Ronald C. RubensteinNew York, N.Y. :Informa Healthcare USA,2010.1 online resource (546 p.)Lung biology in health and disease ;242Description based upon print version of record.1-138-11261-5 1-4398-0181-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Cover; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1. The Genetics of Cystic Fibrosis; Chapter 2. Ion Transport; Chapter 3. Mucus Abnormalities and Ciliary Dysfunction; Chapter 4. Microbiology in Cystic Fibrosis; Chapter 5. Inflammation in the Cystic Fibrosis Lung; Chapter 6. Modifier Genes of Cystic Fibrosis; Chapter 7. Cystic Fibrosis: Diagnosis, Sweat Testing, and Newborn Screening; Chapter 8. Diagnostic Approach to Diseases Associated with Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator Gene Mutations; Chapter 9. Lung Function Testing in InfantsChapter 10. Assessment of Lung Function in Young Children with Cystic FibrosisChapter 11. Lung Function Testing in School-Age Children with Cystic Fibrosis; Chapter 12. Thoracic Imaging in Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonary Disease; Chapter 13. Pulmonary Manifestations; Chapter 14. Treatment Strategies for Maintaining Pulmonary Health in Cystic Fibrosis; Chapter 15. Mucolytic Therapy and Airway Clearance Techniques; Chapter 16. Pulmonary Exacerbations; Chapter 17. Gastrointestinal Complications of Cystic Fibrosis; Chapter 18. Liver Disease; Chapter 19. Nutrition; Chapter 20. Bone Health and TreatmentChapter 21. Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes and ManagementChapter 22. Other extrapulmonary Complications and Treatment; Chapter 23. Chronic Respiratory Failure and the Roles of Noninvasive Ventilation and Lung Transplantation; Chapter 24. Gene Repair: Past, Present, and Future; Chapter 25. Restoration of CFTR Function with Small-Molecule Modulators; Chapter 26. Quality IMprovement in Cystic Fibrosis Care; Chapter 27. Cystic Fibrosis and Infection Control; Chapter 28. Transition to Adult Care; Chapter 29. Reproduction, Sexuality, and FertilityChapter 30. A Biopsychosocial Model of Cystic Fibrosis: Social and Emotional Functioning, Adherence, and Quality of LifeChapter 31. Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Cystic Fibrosis; Index; Back Cover<P>The median age of survival for those with cystic fibrosis has risen considerably in recent years. This text thoroughly examines the developments and breakthroughs which have led to this improvement in life expectancy. With a focus on the latest discoveries in the diagnosis and treatment of the disease, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the past, current and forthcoming advancements in cystic fibrosis research and clinical care. </P>Lung biology in health and disease ;v. 242.Cystic fibrosisLungsDiseasesElectronic books.Cystic fibrosis.LungsDiseases.616.3/72Allen Julian Lewis1049589Rubenstein Ronald1049590Panitch Howard B1049591MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456498103321Cystic fibrosis2478742UNINA