In fact, the term cystic fibrosis refers to the pancreatic cysts and fibrosis that develop in patients with mutations in the CFTR gene.
事实上,“囊性纤维化”这个概念是指在CFTR基因突变患者中发生的胰腺囊肿和纤维化。
英语百科
Pancreatic cyst
A pancreatic cyst is a fluid filled sac within the pancreas.
Causes range from benign to malignant. Pancreatic pseudocysts can occur in the setting of pancreatitis, though they are only reliable diagnosed 6 weeks after the episode of acute pancreatitis.