Internal Medicine

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Cyclosporiasis Cystic Fibrosis 449

complications and prognosis

■Prognosis good in normal and immunosuppressed patients

Cyst of Tunica Albuginea of Testis........................

ARTHUR I. SAGALOWSKY, MD

history & physical

■1–2 mm, asymptomatic, round mass on surface of testis

tests

■ultrasound confirmatory

differential diagnosis

n/a

management

n/a

specific therapy

■observation

follow-up

n/a

complications and prognosis

n/a

Cystic Fibrosis......................................

ERIC LEONG, MD, FRCPC

history & physical

Symptoms and Signs

■Usually asymptomatic; vague RUQ pain; neonatal cholestasis seen

in few patients; cholecystitis or cholangitis with gallstone disease;

cirrhosis with liver failure if advanced

■Symptomatic stage: hepatosplenomegaly, variceal bleeding

■Pulmonary disease and pancreatic insufficiency often predominate