Edema, Anemia, Hypoproteinemia, and Acrodermatitis Enteropathica: An Uncommon Initial Presentation of Cystic Fibrosis

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 112-114

  Muñiz, Antonio E ^a   Bartle, Sam ^a   Foster, Robin ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acrodermatitis enteropathica; Anemia; Cystic fibrosis; Edema; Hypoproteinemia

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; ELECTROLYTE; PANCREAS ENZYME;

ACRODERMATITIS ENTEROPATHICA; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EDEMA; GENETIC DISORDER; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; INFANT; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PANCREAS EXOCRINE INSUFFICIENCY; SWEAT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACRODERMATITIS; ANEMIA; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIARRHEA; EDEMA; HUMANS; HYPOPROTEINEMIA; INFANT; MALE;

EID: 1242316306     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pec.0000113881.10140.50     Document Type: Article

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