Measurement of fecal elastase improves performance of newborn screening for cystic fibrosis

Abstract Background The aim of newborn screening (NBS) for CF is to detect children with ‘classic’ CF where early treatment is possible and improves prognosis. Children with inconclusive CF diagnosis (CFSPID) should not be detected, as there is no evidence for improvement through early treatment. No...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of cystic fibrosis 2016-05, Vol.15 (3), p.313-317
Hauptverfasser:	Barben, Juerg, Rueegg, Corina S, Jurca, Maja, Spalinger, Johannes, Kuehni, Claudia E
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Algorithms CFSPID Clinical Protocols - classification Clinical Protocols - standards Cystic fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis - diagnosis Cystic Fibrosis - genetics Cystic Fibrosis - metabolism Cystic Fibrosis - therapy Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator - genetics Early Diagnosis Early Medical Intervention - methods Fecal elastase Genetic Testing - methods Humans Infant, Newborn Neonatal Screening - methods Neonatal Screening - standards Newborn screening Pancreatic Elastase - analysis Prognosis Pulmonary/Respiratory Quality Improvement Sweat - metabolism Switzerland - epidemiology Time Factors Trypsinogen - analysis
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