Pancreaticopleural Fistula: A Cause of Recurrent Pleural Effusions in Chronic Pancreatitis
Pancreaticopleural fistula is a rare complication of chronic pancreatitis caused by disruption of the pancreatic duct and fistulous communication with the pleural cavity. It usually presents with respiratory symptoms from recurrent large volume pleural effusions. Paucity of abdominal symptoms makes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1719222 |