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Correlation of chest radiograph pattern with genotype, age, and gender in adult cystic fibrosis: a single-center study.
Chest - 1 Aug 2007
Kaza Vaidehi, Katz Marcia F, Cumming Suzanne, Frost Adaani E, Safdar Zeenat
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INTRODUCTION: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common lethal genetic disorder. The aim of this study was to determine the common chest radiograph (CXR) patterns in adult CF, and correlate disease distribution on CXRs with genotype, age, and gender. METHODS: One hundred nine CF patients treated at Baylor Adult Cystic Fibrosis Center were identified. The intake CXR was reviewed and characterized as diffuse bilateral (DB),...
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