PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST AS A COMPLICATION OF ACUTE ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS – CASE REPORT

Pancreatic pseudocysts are localized collections of fluid enclosed by fibrous wall, which may arise in association with acute or chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic trauma, or pancreatic duct obstruction. During the evolution of a pancreatic pseudocyst, a rupture may occur as an acute complication. Th...

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Main Authors: Snežana Tešić-Rajković, Biljana Radovanović-Dinić, Miroslav Stojanović
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Language:English
Published: University in Nis, Faculty of Medicine 2010-06-01
Series:Acta Medica Medianae
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Online Access:http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2010-html/2-broj/Snezana%20Tesic%20Rajkovic-Pancreatic%20pseudocyst.pdf
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author Snežana Tešić-Rajković
Biljana Radovanović-Dinić
Miroslav Stojanović
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Biljana Radovanović-Dinić
Miroslav Stojanović
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description Pancreatic pseudocysts are localized collections of fluid enclosed by fibrous wall, which may arise in association with acute or chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic trauma, or pancreatic duct obstruction. During the evolution of a pancreatic pseudocyst, a rupture may occur as an acute complication. The basic diagnostic procedures which allow visualization of the pseudocyst are ultrasonography and computed tomography (CT). We report the clinical, ultrasonographic and CT presentation of the pancreatic pseudocyst in a 41-year-old man suffering from alcoholic pancreatitis.
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spelling doaj.art-f4920ecaac9d4f31bfbb4d5c3cc5200d2022-12-21T19:11:08ZengUniversity in Nis, Faculty of MedicineActa Medica Medianae0365-44782010-06-014924447PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST AS A COMPLICATION OF ACUTE ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS – CASE REPORTSnežana Tešić-RajkovićBiljana Radovanović-DinićMiroslav StojanovićPancreatic pseudocysts are localized collections of fluid enclosed by fibrous wall, which may arise in association with acute or chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic trauma, or pancreatic duct obstruction. During the evolution of a pancreatic pseudocyst, a rupture may occur as an acute complication. The basic diagnostic procedures which allow visualization of the pseudocyst are ultrasonography and computed tomography (CT). We report the clinical, ultrasonographic and CT presentation of the pancreatic pseudocyst in a 41-year-old man suffering from alcoholic pancreatitis.http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2010-html/2-broj/Snezana%20Tesic%20Rajkovic-Pancreatic%20pseudocyst.pdfpancreatitispancreatic pseudocystabdominal ultrasonographycomputed tomography
spellingShingle Snežana Tešić-Rajković
Biljana Radovanović-Dinić
Miroslav Stojanović
PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST AS A COMPLICATION OF ACUTE ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS – CASE REPORT
Acta Medica Medianae
pancreatitis
pancreatic pseudocyst
abdominal ultrasonography
computed tomography
title PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST AS A COMPLICATION OF ACUTE ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS – CASE REPORT
title_full PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST AS A COMPLICATION OF ACUTE ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS – CASE REPORT
title_fullStr PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST AS A COMPLICATION OF ACUTE ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS – CASE REPORT
title_full_unstemmed PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST AS A COMPLICATION OF ACUTE ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS – CASE REPORT
title_short PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST AS A COMPLICATION OF ACUTE ALCOHOLIC PANCREATITIS – CASE REPORT
title_sort pancreatic pseudocyst as a complication of acute alcoholic pancreatitis case report
topic pancreatitis
pancreatic pseudocyst
abdominal ultrasonography
computed tomography
url http://publisher.medfak.ni.ac.rs/2010-html/2-broj/Snezana%20Tesic%20Rajkovic-Pancreatic%20pseudocyst.pdf
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