Assessment of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis is crucial for the management of patients with chronic hepatitis B. The presence of at least moderate liver fibrosis is an important indication for antiviral ...

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) significantly increases the risk of liver cirrhosis and ...

Having a child with vs. without cystic fibrosis heightened the odds for job lock and curtailed employment among parents/caregivers, according to a research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics.“U.S.

Once-daily vanzacaftor-tezacaftor-deutivacaftor was safe and well-tolerated in children with cystic fibrosis, while ...

Despite the existence of numerous clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for cystic fibrosis (CF), there is limited understanding of their credibility and consistency. This systematic review aims to ...

Findings from a new study highlight key differences in the gut microbiome of infants with cystic fibrosis (CF) compared to that of healthy infants, and how these alterations may adversely affect their ...

The form of abuse that causes a parent to subject her child to years of unnecessary medical intrusions is known as Munchausen syndrome by proxy.

The effect of cystic fibrosis on many organs and the frequent lung infections means that it is mostly diagnosed in childhood.

The genetic disorder cystic fibrosis is unique because it can cause both breathing and digestive problems. Some 40,000 people ...

Background Early-life inflammation has long been recognised as a key pathophysiological process in the evolution of cystic ...

Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder that changes a vital protein in the body, causing a buildup of thick and sticky mucus, ...