Pelin Asfuroglu, Tugba Sismanlar Eyuboglu, Ayse Tana Aslan, Tugba Ramasli Gursoy, Nagehan Emiralioglu, Ebru Yalcin, Nural Kiper, Velat Sen, Hadice Selimoglu Sen, Derya Ufuk Altintas, Dilek Ozcan, Ayse Ayzit Kilinc, Haluk Cokugras, Azer Kilic Baskan, Hakan Yazan, Ufuk Erenberk, Guzide Dogan, Gokcen Unal, Asli Imran Yilmaz, Ozlem Keskin, Elif Arik, Ercan Kucukosmanoglu, Ilim Irmak, Ebru Damadoglu, Gokcen Kartal Ozturk, Figen Gulen, Abdurrahman Erdem Basaran, Aysen Bingol, Sukru Cekic, Nihat Sapan, Gonca Kilic, Koray Harmanci, Mehmet Kose, Ali Ozdemir, Gokcen Dilsa Tugcu, Sanem Eryilmaz Polat, Melih Hangul, Gizem Ozcan, Zeynep Gokce Gayretli Aydin, Hasan Yuksel, Erdem Topal, Sebnem Ozdogan, Gonul Caltepe, Ayse Suleyman, Demet Can, Pervin Korkmaz Ekren, Cem Murat Bal, Mehmet Kilic, Guzin Cinel, Nazan Cobanoglu, Sevgi Pekcan, Erkan Cakir, Ugur Ozcelik, Deniz Dogru
BACKGROUND: Cystic fibrosis (CF) registries play an essential role in improving disease outcomes of people with CF. This study aimed to evaluate the association of newly established CF registry system in Turkey on follow-up, clinical, growth, treatment, and complications of people with this disease. METHODS: Age at diagnosis, current age, sex, z-scores of weight, height and body mass index (BMI), neonatal screening results, pulmonary function tests, history of meconium ileus, medications, presence of microorganisms, and follow-up were evaluated and compared to data of people with CF represented in both 2017 and 2019 registry data...
May 2022: Pediatric Pulmonology