Urinary bicarbonate and metabolic alkalosis during exacerbations in cystic fibrosis.

Giulia SpoletiniGiles FitchLindsey GillgrassChristine EtheringtonIan CliftonDaniel G Peckham

Published in: ERJ open research (2022)

The aetiology of increased serum bicarbonate and metabolic alkalosis in CF is complex and appears to be driven, at least in part, by renal tubular CFTR dysfunction https://bit.ly/3NFPkUu.

Keyphrases

cystic fibrosis
pseudomonas aeruginosa
lung function
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
endothelial cells