title: Pancreatic pseudocyst with massive ascites.
abstract: The autopsy finding on a patient with pancreatic ascites are discussed in relation to the cause of the ascites. The findings are consistent with the theory that the ascites is due to peritoneal irritation caused by leaking pancreatic secretions.
mesh_terms: D001201:Ascites / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010181:Pancreatic Cyst / Q000150:complications*; D010189:Pancreatic Juice