Mediastinal Extension of Pancreatic Pseudocyst: A Rare Pediatric Presentation

Pancreatic pseudocysts are cystic cavities which are localized collection of pancreatic secretions, rich in amylase and other enzymes, present in and around pancreas, encased in a false epithelial lining of fibrous or reactive granulation tissue. Extension of a pancreatic pseudocyst into the mediast...

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Autores principales: Tewari, Shruti, Sushma, A., Redkar, Rajeev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8074815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33953512
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_226_19
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Sushma, A.
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description Pancreatic pseudocysts are cystic cavities which are localized collection of pancreatic secretions, rich in amylase and other enzymes, present in and around pancreas, encased in a false epithelial lining of fibrous or reactive granulation tissue. Extension of a pancreatic pseudocyst into the mediastinum is rare. We are reporting a case of a 5-year-old child with mediastinal pancreatic pseudocyst which was successfully drained by cystojejunostomy.
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spelling pubmed-80748152021-05-04 Mediastinal Extension of Pancreatic Pseudocyst: A Rare Pediatric Presentation Tewari, Shruti Sushma, A. Redkar, Rajeev J Indian Assoc Pediatr Surg Case Report Pancreatic pseudocysts are cystic cavities which are localized collection of pancreatic secretions, rich in amylase and other enzymes, present in and around pancreas, encased in a false epithelial lining of fibrous or reactive granulation tissue. Extension of a pancreatic pseudocyst into the mediastinum is rare. We are reporting a case of a 5-year-old child with mediastinal pancreatic pseudocyst which was successfully drained by cystojejunostomy. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021 2021-01-11 /pmc/articles/PMC8074815/ /pubmed/33953512 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jiaps.JIAPS_226_19 Text en Copyright: © 2021 Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8074815/
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