Lucy Mary Perrem

Apr 14, 2023 | tandfonline.com | Lucy Mary Perrem |Isaac Martin |Felix Ratjen

ABSTRACTIntroduction Pulmonary exacerbations are common events in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) and are usually treated with oral antibiotics on an outpatient basis. Even these mild clinical events are clinically meaningful and contribute to the progression of lung disease. Areas covered This review discusses the challenges in diagnosing pulmonary exacerbations in children in the absence of a standardized definition.

Mar 15, 2023 | thorax.bmj.com | Lucy Mary Perrem |Sanja Stanojevic |Melinda Solomon |Hartmut Grasemann

Twitter @luperr84Contributors LP contributed to conceptualisation of the study design, data collection, data analysis, data interpretation, figures and wrote the manuscript. SS contributed to conceptualisation and design of the study, funding acquisition, data analysis, data interpretation, figures and manuscript review and editing; SDD contributed to funding acquisition, study design, data interpretation and manuscript review and editing.