Cystic fibrosis presenting as kwashiorkor in a Sri Lankan infant.
Arch Dis Child
; 88(8): 724-5, 2003 Aug.
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Growth failure is a common presentation of patients with pancreatic insufficient cystic fibrosis. However, full blown kwashiorkor is extremely rare. Cystic fibrosis is also considered to be rare in the South Asian population. This report describes a Sri Lankan infant with cystic fibrosis who presented with clinical features of severe kwashiorkor.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Kwashiorkor
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Fibrosis Quística
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Humans
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Infant
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Arch Dis Child
Año:
2003
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Canadá
Pais de publicación:
Reino Unido