[A case of mucoviscidosis in practical work of a pulmonologist]

I V Demko; N V Gordeeva; M G Mamaeva; A Yu Kraposhina; S V Zeleny; I S Guseva

[A case of mucoviscidosis in practical work of a pulmonologist]

Klin Med (Mosk). 2016;94(8):628-30.

[Article in Russian]

Authors

I V Demko, N V Gordeeva, M G Mamaeva, A Yu Kraposhina, S V Zeleny, I S Guseva

PMID: 30290104

Abstract

A case of late manifestation ofmucoviscidosis is reported. In the past, this pathology was dealt with by pediatricians, but to-day the management of this problem involves a number of different specialists. The progress in clinical practice makes it possible to significantly prolong the life span of patients with this condition. The present case shows that its clinical manifestations may appear at any age.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator / genetics
Cystic Fibrosis* / diagnosis
Cystic Fibrosis* / genetics
Cystic Fibrosis* / physiopathology
Cystic Fibrosis* / therapy
Humans
Lung* / diagnostic imaging
Lung* / microbiology
Lung* / physiopathology
Male
Patient Care Management / methods*
Respiratory Function Tests / methods
Tomography, Spiral Computed / methods
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator