Unexpected Height Loss in an Adolescent With Cystic Fibrosis

• Main Authors: Anne Schendel MD (Author), Jillian Mai RD, LD, CSN (Author), Rachel Espinosa PharmD (Author), Carlye T. Tomcyzk APN (Author), Theresa A. Laguna MD, MSCS (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This case report describes an adolescent with pancreatic insufficient cystic fibrosis, malnutrition, and cystic fibrosis-related diabetes found to have a loss in height at a routine outpatient clinic visit. He was subsequently admitted to the hospital for treatment of a pulmonary exacerbation and wa...