Absceso pancreático y pseudoquiste infectado / Pancreatic abscess and infected pseudocyst
Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R
;
86(7/9): 68-70, Jul.-Sept. 1994.
Artigo
em Espanhol
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RESUMO
Acute pancreatitis is a sterile inflammatory process caused by a chemical auto digestion of the pancreas. The pancreatic abscess and infected pseudocyst are complications of acute pancreatitis of a high mortality rate that require a prompt diagnosis. The pseudocyst is defined as a localized collection of pancreatic juices confine to a retroperitoneal area by a fibrous membrane without epithelium; an abscess is a collection of pus and necrotic tissue. This illnesses should be suspected when patients with acute pancreatitis develop fever, tachycardia, abdominal distention or mass after 14-22 days after the initial attack. These entities require different treatment. The definite treatment is surgical intervention
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Assunto principal:
Pseudocisto Pancreático
/
Pancreatite
/
Abscesso
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
Limite:
Adulto
/
Feminino
/
Humanos
/
Masculino
Idioma:
Espanhol
Revista:
Bol. Asoc. Méd. P. R
Assunto da revista:
Medicina
Ano de publicação:
1994
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
País de afiliação:
Porto Rico
Instituição/País de afiliação:
Universidad de Puerto Rico/PR
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