Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation in a pancreatic-sufficient cystic fibrosis patient
We present a case of a 4 year old female with pancreatic-sufficient CF, refractory ARP, frequent hospital admissions for abdominal pain, and continued growth failure despite gastrostomy tube and parenteral nutrition.
Source: Journal of Cystic Fibrosis - Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Ina St Onge, Jaimie D. Nathan, Maisam Abu-El-Haija, Barbara A. Chini Source Type: research
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