Cystic fibrosis – characterization of the adult population in Portugal

This study is the first description of the Portuguese adult CF population, which is particularly important since it can give us a better understanding of the real situation. A significant percentage of these patients were diagnosed in adulthood, which highlights the need for diagnostic suspicion in a patient with chronic lung disease and atypical manifestations.
Source: Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia - Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: research