Article
Lung function in South African children with cystic fibrosis.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde - 1 Aug 1998
Zar H J, Moore B, Argent A, Ireland J, Westwood A T
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the pattern of lung function in stable cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and to investigate the relationship of abnormal lung function to demographic variables, CF genotype and pulmonary colonisation with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA). DESIGN: A descriptive study done at the CF...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Age Factors
- Bronchodilator Agents
- Chi-Square Distribution
- Child
- Child, Preschool
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- Lung
- Lung Diseases
- Male
- Pancreas
- Pseudomonas Infections
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Respiratory Function Tests
- Sex Factors