January 2016
Title: Measurement of fecal elastase improves performance of newborn screening for cystic fibrosis.
Authors Barben J, Rueegg CS, Jurca M, Spalinger J, Kuehni CE, Swiss Cystic Fibrosis Screening Group
References J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Jan 27. pii: S1569-1993(16)00002-3
Keywords CFSPID, Fecal elastase, Newborn screening
January 2016
Title: Microbiological yield from induced sputum compared to oropharyngeal swab in young children with cystic fibrosis
Authors Marco Zampoli, Komala Pillay, Henri Carrara, Heather J Zar, Brenda Morrow
References J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Jan 26. pii: S1569-1993(16)00008-4.
Keywords Induced sputum, Oropharyngeal swab, Young children
January 2016
Title: Host Response to Staphylococcus aureus Cytotoxins In Children with Cystic
Authors Ashley D. Chadha, Isaac P. Thomsen, Natalia Jimenez-Truque, Nicole R. Soper, Lauren S. Jones, Andrew G. Sokolow, Victor J. Torres, C. Buddy Creech
References J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Jan 25. pii: S1569-1993(15)00318-5
Keywords Exotoxins, LukAB, Serology, Staphylococcus aureus
January 2016
Title: Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging assessment of joint disease in symptomatic patients with Cystic Fibrosis Arthropathy
Authors G Fitch, K Williams, JE Freeston, S Dass, A Grainger, R Hodgson, L Horton, P Whitaker, D Peckham
References J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Jan 19. pii: S1569-1993(15)00317-3
Keywords Arthropathy, Joint count, MRI, Ultrasound
January 2016
Title: Implementation of newborn screening for Cystic Fibrosis in Norway. Results from the first three years
Authors Emma Lundman, H. Junita Gaup, Egil Bakkeheim, Edda J. Olafsdottir, Terje Rootwelt, Olav Trond Storrøsten, Rolf D. Pettersen
References J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Jan 12. pii: S1569-1993(15)00312-4
Keywords Newborn screening
January 2016
Title: YKL-40 as marker of severe lung disease in cystic fibrosis patients.
Authors Leonardi S, Parisi GF, Capizzi A, Manti S, Cuppari C, Scuderi MG, Rotolo N, Lanzafame A, Musumeci M, Salpietro C
References J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Jan 8. pii: S1569-1993(15)00315-X.
Keywords Acute pulmonary exacerbation, Lung function decline, Pulmonary pseudomonas infection, YKL-40
Title: Distribution of the species of Achromobacter in a French Cystic Fibrosis centre and Multilocus Sequence Typing analysis reveal the predominance of A. xylosoxidans and clonal relationships between some clinical and environmental isolates
Authors Lucie Amoureux, Julien Bador, Fatma Bounoua Zouak, Angélique Chapuis, Claire deCurraize, Catherine Neuwirth
References J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Jan 8. pii: S1569-1993(15)00281-7
Keywords Achromobacter spp., Cystic fibrosis, Environment, Epidemiology, Genotyping, MLST, nNrdA
Title: Gastric emptying and gastro-oesophageal reflux in children with cystic fibrosis
Authors Hauser B, De Schepper J, Malfroot A, De Wachter E, De Schutter I, Keymolen K, Vandenplas Y
References J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Jan 8. pii: S1569-1993(15)00287-8
Keywords (13)C-gastric emptying breath test, Children, Gastric emptying, Gastro-oesophageal reflux, Multichannel intraluminal impedance-pH monitoring
Theme Nutrition/Gastroenterology
January 2016
Title: Low sodium status in cystic fibrosis-as assessed by calculating fractional Na+ excretion-is associated with decreased growth parameters.
Authors Knepper C, Ellemunter H, Eder J, Niedermayr K, Haerter B, Hofer P, Scholl-Bürgi S, Müller T, Heinz-Erian P
References J Cyst Fibros. 2016 Jan 6. pii: S1569-1993(15)00282-9
Keywords Fractional sodium excretion, Growth retardation, Normonatremic sodium depletion
Theme Nutrition/Gastroenterology
January 2016
Title: International Committee on Mental Health in Cystic Fibrosis: CFF and ECFS consensus statements for screening and treating depression and anxiety
Authors Quittner AL, et al.
References Thorax.2016; 71(1):26-34
Keywords International Committee on Mental Health in Cystic Fibrosis, CFF, ECFS, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, consensus statement, consensus, screening, depression, treatment, anxiety
Title: Antibiotic treatment for Burkholderia cepacia complex in people with cystic fibrosis experiencing a pulmonary exacerbation
Authors Horsley A, Jones AM, Lord R
References Horsley A, Jones AM, Lord R. Antibiotic treatment for Burkholderia cepacia complex in people with cystic fibrosis experiencing a pulmonary exacerbation. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016, Issue 1. Art. No.: CD009529. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD009529.pub3
Keywords antibiotic treatment, treatment, antibiotic, Burkholderia cepacia, Burkholderia cepacia complex, Pulmonary exacerbation
Theme Lung Disease and Infection
Title: US CFF and ECFS consensus recommendations for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in individuals with cystic fibrosis: executive summary
References Thorax. 2016; 71(1):88-90
Keywords US CFF, CFF, consensus, recommendation, Management, Non-tuberculous mycobacteria
Theme Lung Disease and Infection
Title: US CFF and ECFS consensus recommendations for the management of non-tuberculous mycobacteria in individuals with cystic fibrosis
References Thorax. 2016; 71:i1-i22
Keywords US CFF, CFF, consensus, recommendation, Management, Non-tuberculous mycobacteria
Theme Lung Disease and Infection
