Mediastinal pseudocyst clinically presenting as mechanical dysphagia and dyspnea in a case of acute-on-chronic pancreatitis

Mediastinal pseudocyst clinically presenting as mechanical dysphagia and dyspnea in a case of acute-on-chronic pancreatitis

Pseudocyst is a common complication of acute pancreatitis. However, its extension into the mediastinum is a rare entity. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography has a very high sensitivity in providing the location and anatomical relation of the pseudocyst to the surrounding structures. Here, we prese...

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Main Authors: Reddy Ravikanth, Partha Sarathi Sarkar, Alok Kale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Current Research in Scientific Medicine
Subjects:
Acute pancreatitis
contrast-enhanced computed tomography
dysphagia
endoscopic cystogastrostomy
mediastinal pseudocyst
Online Access:http://www.jcrsmed.org/article.asp?issn=2455-3069;year=2018;volume=4;issue=1;spage=62;epage=64;aulast=Ravikanth

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