[Pancreatic pseudocyst. A case report and review of the literature].
This is the case of a 15 year old adolescent girl who refers recurrent chronic abdominal pain for a period of three months. She was diagnosed as having a chronic pancreatic pseudocyst, seen as a complication of an episode of hemorrhage acute pancreatitis secondary to the administration of L-asparaginase for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The abdominal ultrasonography allowed for a pre-operatory diagnosis to be made. An internal drainage and a cystogastrostomy were the procedures of choice. A review of the literature is included on the physiopathology, clinical history, diagnostic procedures and therapeutic conduct to be followed.
Beteta-Chinchilla
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Servicio de Gastroenterología, Instituto Nacional de Pediatría, México, D.F.
Flores-Calderón
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Ramírez-Mayans
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Casaubón-Garcín
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P
Mora-Tiscareño
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D000208:Acute Disease; D000293:Adolescent; D001215:Asparaginase / Q000009:adverse effects; D005260:Female; D006470:Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D012086:Reoperation
D001215:Asparaginase
Pseudoquiste pancreático. Informe de un caso y revisión de la literatura.