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Fig. 3

From: Insight into clinical, laboratory, and GIT ultrasound diagnostic findings of cystic fibrosis in pediatrics

Fig. 3

A child known to have cystic fibrosis. He was complaining of chronic cough, vomiting, recurrent abdominal pain, and steatorrhea improving on pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy. His labs are as follows: ALT, 15; AST, 38; Na, 139; K, 4.1; and random blood glucose, 92. Ultrasound of the abdomen shows fatty echogenic liver parenchyma with hepatomegaly measuring about 13.4 cm, splenomegaly measuring 12.9 cm, and increased pancreatic echogenicity with multiple variable-sized cysts measuring up to 20 mm (pancreatic lipomatosis and cystosis, arrow)

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