Rupture of a pancreatic pseudocyst into the portal venous system.
Pseudocyst formation is a well-known complication of acute or chronic pancreatitis. We report a case in which pseudocyst ruptured into the splenic and portal veins.
Yamamoto
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T
Department of Radiology, Fukui Medical University School of Medicine, 23 Shimoaizuki, Matsuoka-cho, Yoshida-gun, Fukui 910-1193 Japan.
Hayakawa
K
K
Kawakami
S
S
Nishimura
K
K
Katsuma
Y
Y
Hayashi
N
N
Maeda
M
M
Ishii
Y
Y
D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010185:Pancreatic Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011169:Portal Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D013162:Splenic Vein / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D018608:Ultrasonography, Doppler; D016157:Vascular Fistula / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*