Right-Sided pancreaticopleural fistula: An unusual presentation of chronic pancreatitis

Right-Sided pancreaticopleural fistula: An unusual presentation of chronic pancreatitis

Pleural effusions due to pancreatitis are more common on the left side, but right-sided pleural effusion is very rare. This case report describes a young male who presented with features of right-sided massive pleural effusion. Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography showed, chronic pancreatitis...

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Main Authors: V Tamilarasan, Syed Zulkharhain Tousheed, Karthik Gadabanahalli, H K Nandish, Vellaichamy M Annapandian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Respiratory Care
Subjects:
Chronic pancreatitis
pancreaticopleural fistula
pleural effusion
pseudocyst
Online Access:http://www.ijrconline.org/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2018;volume=7;issue=2;spage=102;epage=104;aulast=Tamilarasan

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