Celiac Syndrome

Cystic Fibrosis: Recent Insights into Inhaled Antibiotic Treatment and Future Perspectives

“…The rationale for inhaled antibiotics as a means of administering a targeted treatment to the lower respiratory tract was first introduced in 1946; however, it has only been consistently implemented over the past three decades [14,27] (Figure 1).…”

Cystic Fibrosis: Lessons from the Sweat Gland

“…The early pathologists focused exclusively on histopathology that showed that dilated lumina, cysts, and fibrosis were prominent features in affected tissues. That is, this destruction was associated with mucus plugs and/or concretions of macromolecules in the pancreas, the biliary tree, intestine, lung, salivary glands, and other exocrine tissues that produce "mucus" (51,58,59,194). The stigma of abnormal mucus was so prevalent that most in Europe and some in the States preferred the name "mucoviscidosis" (state of viscid mucus) (163).…”

Microbiologic and Therapeutic Aspects ofStaphylococcus aureusin Cystic Fibrosis Patients

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