Insulin therapy in patients with cystic
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Drummond, RS ;Ross, E ;Bicknell, S ;Small, M ;Jones, GC
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Pancreatic endocrine dysfunction in patients with cystic fibrosis heralds declining pulmonary function and a sixβfold rise in mortality. Insulin therapy increases weight and reduces decline in lung function. Optimal timing of initiation remains contentious but early intervention may max