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- Hello! My name is Golita Nicoleta and I live in Galati. My daughter is 15 month old and after chronic diarrhea she took a sweat test and the value of the test was 48 mmol/l. After 2 weeks we went to another center where we repeated this test and the result was 64 mmol/l. Because she was symptomatic ...
- 07.06.2011
- Pulmozyme® (DNAse) and anaesthetic gas
- Dear expert team, are there any hints that Pulmozyme® (DNAse) could have a converse effect in case of an anaesthesia (with gas), that is that the anaesthesia does not function properly in that case? If yes, how long before one should stop DNAse? Many thanks for your answer
- 12.04.2011
- TOBI® (tobramycin) and Ventolin® (salbutamol)
- Hello, I have several questions: 1.) When inhaling with tobramycin I notice a strong mucolytic effect. After the inhalation I have a lot of sputum. Much more than after inhaling 6% NaCl or Pulmozyme® (dornase alfa). Is it a side effect of tobramycin that the production of sputum is ...
- 31.03.2011
- Maintenance of e-flow
- We were advised to use the product “ummonium” to disinfect the nebulizer (reservoir + mesh). On the other hand we do not hear that this product is not being recommended for use in several CF reference centers. Why not? Has this product been tested for efficacy? Many people report problems with ...
- 21.02.2011
- Worsening of the lung function due to tobramycin inhalation
- Dear expert team, I have been diagnosed (23, CF) with Pseudomonas aeruginosa lately for the first time. We decided to eradicate with 3x750mg ciprofloxacin p.o. over 3 weeks and inhalation with 2x300mg tobramycin with a 28-days-change with 2x2 Mio. I.U. Colistin over 6 months altogether. My ...
- 09.02.2011
- Aerosols and contamination
- Hello, My 7 years-old CF son is treated with nebulised RhDNase. He is using a disposable jet nebuliser (PortaNeb). Recently, 3 different bacteria have been found in high quantity in his sputum: Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, Rhizobium radiobacter, and Chryseobacterium indologenes. Fortunately, ...
- 02.02.2011
- Disinfection
- Hello. My 14 years old son is currently treated in a research protocol with inhaled bromure tiotropium, 2 puffs each morning. It’s just like inhaled salbutamol. When I have asked about disinfection of the mouth piece of the pressurized metered-dose inhaler (pMDI), the CF Centre staff said that, ...
- 02.02.2011
- Droplet size (mass median diameter/MMD) in eFlow and Pari Boy SX
- Hello, for 0,9% sodium chloride (aq), the data sheets for eFlow and Pari Boy SX specify (with the same measuring method) an MDD of 3.9µm for the eFlow, 2.9µm for the Boy SX with blue nozzle insert in the LC Sprint nebulizer, and 2.2µm for the red one. Earlier, I was supposed to nebulize ...
- 11.01.2011
- about tobramycine
- What has to be done for a CF patient to receive treatment with aerosolised tobramycin ? I know that the treatment is expensive and is not given to all CF patients.Thank you for the answer!
- 11.01.2011
- Prevention
- Hello, I have a 2 1/2 years old son with CF. I was wandering weather nebulized hypertonic saline could prevent colonization, or what other mesures would help/prevent any infection risk. Is it a good idea? Best regards,
- 06.12.2010