Pseudoaneurysm and splenic infarction in chronic pancreatitis: a case report
Journal of Korean Medical Science
;
: 183-187, 1996.
Article
Dans Anglais
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-214267
ABSTRACT
Peripancreatic pseudoaneurysm and splenic infarction are rare but life-threatening complications of chronic pancreatitis. The incidence of pseudoaneurysm in patients who undergo angiography for pancreatitis is about 10%. Clinically, pseudoaneurysm is hard to discover until rupture occurs. The authors have recently experienced a case of intact pseudoaneurysm and splenic infarction in chronic alcoholic pancreatitis. A bolus enhanced CT scan and angiography were essential to confirm these complications of pancreatitis. We managed these complications successfully by distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Pancréatectomie
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Splénectomie
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Artère splénique
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Infarctus splénique
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Faux anévrisme
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Pancréatite alcoolique
Limites du sujet:
Adulte
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Humains
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Mâle
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Journal of Korean Medical Science
Année:
1996
Type:
Article
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