Diabetes-related Mortality in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis. Role of Genotype and Sex

Lewis, Connor; M. Blackman, Scott; E. Nelson, Amanda; Oberdorfer, Ewa; K. Wells, Daniel; Dunitz, Jordan; Thomas, William; Moran, Antoinette

doi:10.1164/rccm.201403-0576oc

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Diabetes-related Mortality in Adults with Cystic Fibrosis. Role of Genotype and Sex

Published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine • Dec 5, 2014

Authors:

Connor Lewis

Scott M. Blackman

Amanda E. Nelson

Abstract

RATIONALE: Diabetes is associated with increased mortality in cystic fibrosis. Aggressive screening and early institution of insulin treatment significantly reduced this risk over the period of 1992-2008. OBJECTIVES: To determine if progressive improvement in cystic fibrosis-related diabetes (CFRD) ...

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Medicine

Cystic fibrosis-related diabetes

Cystic fibrosis

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