What's new in cystic fibrosis? From treating symptoms to correction of the basic defect.

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Published in Eur J Pediatr on April 04, 2008

Authors

Marijke Proesmans1, François Vermeulen, Kris De Boeck

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Leuven, Herestraat 49, 3000, Leuven, Belgium. marijke.proesmans@uzleuven.be

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