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Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Cystic Fibrosis in Adolescence
1St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Eric Avenue at Front Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134, USA.
Abstract:
Because of advances in diagnosis and treatment, cystic fibrosis patients are living longer. With increased survival, intestinal, pancreatic, and hepatobiliary involvement causes significant disease. In this article, the authors focus on the gastrointestinal, nutritional, and hepatobiliary manifestations of cystic fibrosis that may be encountered in the older child and adolescent.