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Review
. 2008 Feb;63(2):180-4.
doi: 10.1136/thx.2006.060905.

Exacerbations in cystic fibrosis: 3--Management

A Smyth  1 , J S Elborn
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Exacerbations in cystic fibrosis: 3--Management

A Smyth et al. Thorax. 2008 Feb.

Abstract

Exacerbations of pulmonary symptoms in patients with cystic fibrosis must be recognised early and treated vigorously in order to maintain pulmonary function and relieve symptoms. The aetiology of these exacerbations is discussed, together with the options for treatment and the evidence to support treatment choices.

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