Renal cyst causing afferent loop obstruction and acute pancreatitis.
A patient with afferent loop obstruction caused by a right renal cyst who presented with acute pancreatitis has been described. The obstruction was successfully relieved at operation with resection of the portion of cyst wall extrinsic to the kidney and mobilization of the duodenal loop into its normal location.
D000208:Acute Disease; D000343:Afferent Loop Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D000368:Aged; D002758:Cholangiography; D004386:Duodenum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D052177:Kidney Diseases, Cystic / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008297:Male; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000209:etiology*; D011312:Pressure