Overview: Details cystic fibrosis as a multisystem disease, not just a pulmonary one.Includes coverage of both pediatric and adult cases and the care considerations for each.Covers mental health, rheumatologic,This book provides a comprehensive overview of the multisystem disease, cystic fibrosis, for both pediatric and adult patients. Written by experts in the field, the text outlines the progressive nature of CF as well as the impact of this autosomal recessive disease on the respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, rheumatologic, and renal systems, as well as the patient’s mental health.
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