The role of neonatal screening in nutritional evolution in the first 12 months after diagnosis of cystic fibrosis.

Janine Pruinelli MartinsGabriele Carra ForteMiriam Isabel Souza Dos Santos SimonMatias EpifanioLeonardo Araújo PintoPaulo José Cauduro Marostica

Published in: Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) (2019)

This study demonstrated the role of neonatal screening in the nutritional status of patients diagnosed with CF in the first year after diagnosis. Early diagnosis can significantly contribute to the achievement of appropriate anthropometric indicators and important nutritional recovery of CF patients.

Keyphrases

cystic fibrosis
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
pseudomonas aeruginosa
peritoneal dialysis
body composition
patient reported outcomes