Gastrointestinal Issues

MALABSORPTION AND EXOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFIECIENTY (PI)

GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX (GER)

CONSTIPATION

MECONIUM ILEUS (MI)

DISTAL INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION SYNDROME (DIOS)

SMALL BOWEL BACTERIAL OVERGROWTH (SBBO)

Other CF Related Gastrointestinal Issues

  • CF Liver Disease occurs in about 10 percent of patients with CF
  • Recurrent Pancreatitis occurs in a minority of pancreatic sufficient patients