Maintaining Respiratory Health in Cystic Fibrosis Patients | ||
| Journal of Pediatric Perspectives | ||
| مقاله 9، دوره 2، شماره 2.1، تیر 2014، صفحه 9-9 اصل مقاله (108.26 K) | ||
| شناسه دیجیتال (DOI): 10.22038/ijp.2014.2447 | ||
| نویسنده | ||
| MR Modaresi | ||
| Pediatric pulmonologist, Pulmonary Department, Children’s Medical Center,Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. | ||
| چکیده | ||
| Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an inherited disease that primarily affects the lungs and the digestive system, however, it also affects a number of other organs and systems. More than 90% of mortality of CF patients is due to lung complications. Healthy lungs are important for a long life for people with CF, We will discuss two important topics for maintaining respiratory health. Chronic use of drugs for maintaining respiratory health There are a number of drugs available to keep CF lungs healthy. We will discuss the science behind the recommendations for use of: Inhaled antibiotics Dornase alfa Azithromycin Hypertonic saline High-dose ibuprofen Ivacaftor CF Airway Clearance Therapies Airway Clearance therapy is very important to keeping CF lungs healthy. Our discussions cover the following topics such as the: Daily airway clearance Different techniques of airway clearance Effect of aerobic exercise on airway clearance | ||
| کلیدواژهها | ||
| Oral Presentation؛ N 9 | ||
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