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.

Obesity

Accumulation of substantial excess body fat.


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PMID (PMCID)
24030217
 FEMALE
Severe adolescent female stress urinary incontinence (SAFSUI): case report and literature review.
Haylen BT, Avery D, Chiu TL.
Int Urogynecol J. 2014;25(3):393-6.
Risk factors for the occurrence of more severe AFSUI include obesity, athletic activities or high-impact training, and lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis (CF).
22624431
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Atypical presentation of cystic fibrosis--obese adolescent with hypertension and pseudo-Bartter's syndrome.
Sovtic A, Minic P, Bogdanovic R, Stajic N, Rodic M, Markovic-Sovtic G.
Vojnosanit Pregl. 2012;69(4):367-9.
To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of atypical presentation of cystic fibrosis in an adolescent presented with pseudo-Bartter's syndrome and signs of obesity and hypertension.
6375349
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Insulin resistance in a young man with cystic fibrosis.
Geffner ME, Lippe BM, Itami RM, Kaplan SA, Gillard BK, Levin SR, Taylor IL.
Am J Dis Child. 1984;138(7):677-80.
An 18-year-old man had cystic fibrosis (CF) and insulin-resistant carbohydrate intolerance characterized by (1) obesity, basal hyperinsulinemia, and hyperglucagonemia; (2) impaired oral glucose tolerance; (3) hyperinsulinemia in response to oral and intravenous (IV) administration of glucose and to IV administration of tolbutamide; (4) exaggerated gastric inhibitory polypeptide secretion following orally administered glucose; and (5) diminished sensitivity to insulin administered IV compared with other patients with CF.