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Nasal and Paranasal Sinus Infections in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

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Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a chronic disease that involves multiple body systems and features repeated infective episodes affecting the bronchi, resulting in steadily worsening obstructive lung pathology and failure of the pancreas, which leads to malabsorption from the gut.

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  1. Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul Yeni Yüzyıl University, İstanbul, Turkey

    Ali Seyed Resuli

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    Cemal Cingi

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Resuli, A.S., Cingi, C., Scadding, G. (2022). Nasal and Paranasal Sinus Infections in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. In: Cingi, C., Arısoy, E.S., Bayar Muluk, N. (eds) Pediatric ENT Infections. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-80691-0_41

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