Pancreaticopleural Fistula: A Rare Presentation of Bilateral Pleural Effusions and Trapped Lung

A pancreaticopleural fistula (PPF) is a rare complication of chronic pancreatitis secondary to a pancreatic pseudocyst or any disruption of the main pancreatic duct. It commonly presents as a recurrent left-sided pleural effusion after multiple thoracentesis. We present a rare case of a 41-year-old...

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Autores principales: Ali, Myra, MacDonald, Madeline, Bui, Aileen, Zhang, Kevin, Kim, Jin Sun, Cruz, Amanda, González, José Luis, Tsai, Arnold
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2022
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Single Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9035965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35528771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000521943

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9035965/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35528771
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000521943

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