Pancreatic pseudocyst masquerading as an incarcerated inguinal hernia.
We present a case in which a pancreatic pseudocyst dissected into the right inguinal region, thus masquerading as an incarcerated right inguinal hernia. Computed tomography (CT) confirmed the diagnosis of a pseudocyst, and the patient was treated successfully with percutaneous drainage.
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Department of Surgery, Western Reserve Care System, Youngstown, Ohio 44501, USA.
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004322:Drainage; D006552:Hernia, Inguinal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010192:Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed