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- Title
Cystic Fibrosis and Diagnostic Imaging.
- Authors
Fichthorn, Courtney
- Abstract
The article provides information on cystic fibrosis (CF) and the standard for diagnostic imaging of CF. It describes diagnostic methods using medical imaging including radiography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear medicine and positron emission tomography (PET), sonography and interventional radiography. Recommended therapy and medications for CF patients include mechanical vest therapy, tobramycin solution inhalation and elexacaftor-tezacaftor-ivacaftor.
- Subjects
CYSTIC fibrosis diagnosis; CYSTIC fibrosis treatment; MAGNETIC resonance imaging; CONTINUING education units; DIAGNOSTIC imaging; CYSTIC fibrosis; POSITRON emission tomography; COMPUTED tomography; NUCLEAR medicine; SYMPTOMS
- Publication
Radiologic Technology, 2022, Vol 93, Issue 5, p490
- ISSN
0033-8397
- Publication type
Article