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.

Abnormal duodenum morphology

An abnormality of the duodenum, i.e., the first section of the small intestine.


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PMID (PMCID)
6617090
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Radiographic abnormalities of the duodenum in cystic fibrosis.
Phelan MS, Fine DR, Zentler-Munro PL, Hodson ME, Batten JC, Kerr IH.
Clin Radiol. 1983;34(5):573-7.
Radiographic abnormalities of the duodenum in cystic fibrosis.
6617090
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Radiographic abnormalities of the duodenum in cystic fibrosis.
Phelan MS, Fine DR, Zentler-Munro PL, Hodson ME, Batten JC, Kerr IH.
Clin Radiol. 1983;34(5):573-7.
We conclude that barium studies in patients with cystic fibrosis may uncover unsuspected abnormalities of the duodenum, that these form part of the syndrome and that invasive treatment is not indicated.
6617090
 MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Radiographic abnormalities of the duodenum in cystic fibrosis.
Phelan MS, Fine DR, Zentler-Munro PL, Hodson ME, Batten JC, Kerr IH.
Clin Radiol. 1983;34(5):573-7.
Out of 14 upper gastrointestinal barium studies performed on patients with cystic fibrosis over a period of 10 years, radiographic abnormalities of the duodenum were found in 12, an incidence of 86%.