Literature DB >> 7562815

Delayed diagnosis of cystic fibrosis due to normal sweat electrolytes.

I M Doughty1, I Ward, M Schwarz, T J David.   

Abstract

The sweat test, if properly performed, is a reliable tool to assist in the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. In practice, most errors arise from false positive results. This case serves as a reminder that false negatives may also occur.

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Year:  1995        PMID: 7562815      PMCID: PMC1295278     

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J R Soc Med        ISSN: 0141-0768            Impact factor:   5.344


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1.  Some hazards of the sweat test.

Authors:  V Schwarz; C H Sutcliffe; P P Style
Journal:  Arch Dis Child       Date:  1968-12       Impact factor: 3.791

2.  Screening for cystic fibrosis: a four year regional experience.

Authors:  G Roberts; M Stanfield; A Black; A Redmond
Journal:  Arch Dis Child       Date:  1988-12       Impact factor: 3.791

3.  A new marker for human cancer cells. 1 The Ca antigen and the Ca1 antibody.

Authors:  F Ashall; M E Bramwell; H Harris
Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1982-07-03       Impact factor: 79.321

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Review 1.  Newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: a lesson in public health disparities.

Authors:  Lainie Friedman Ross
Journal:  J Pediatr       Date:  2008-09       Impact factor: 4.406

2.  The CF-CIRC study: a French collaborative study to assess the accuracy of cystic fibrosis diagnosis in neonatal screening.

Authors:  Isabelle Sermet-Gaudelus; Delphine Roussel; Stéphanie Bui; Eric Deneuville; Frédéric Huet; Philippe Reix; Gabriel Bellon; Gérard Lenoir; Aleksander Edelman
Journal:  BMC Pediatr       Date:  2006-10-03       Impact factor: 2.125

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