Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic disorder characterized by the production of sweat with a high salt content and mucus secretions with an abnormal viscosity.

Stroke

Sudden impairment of blood flow to a part of the brain due to occlusion or rupture of an artery to the brain.


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PMID (PMCID)
10567634
 MALE Child
Paradoxical embolism in a boy with cystic fibrosis and a stroke.
Playfor SD, Smyth AR.
Thorax. 1999;54(12):1139-40.
An 11 year old boy with cystic fibrosis suffered a stroke, producing right sided weakness.
10567634
 MALE Child
Paradoxical embolism in a boy with cystic fibrosis and a stroke.
Playfor SD, Smyth AR.
Thorax. 1999;54(12):1139-40.
Paradoxical embolism in a boy with cystic fibrosis and a stroke.