Pancreaticopleural Fistula: A Rare Presentation and a Rare Complication

Pancreaticopleural fistula (PPF) is a rare complication of pancreatitis that requires a high index of clinical suspicion as patients typically present with pulmonary symptoms related to the pleural effusion rather than pancreatitis. Diagnosis is made by detection of amylase in the pleural fluid. Mag...

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Autores principales: Ramahi, Ahmad, Aburayyan, Kanana Mohammad, Said Ahmed, Tamer S, Rohit, Vyas, Taleb, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6721877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31501720
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.4984

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