Case Report

Intrahepatic Pancreatic Pseudocysts Complicating Chronic Calcific Pancreatitis - A Rare Differential for Multiple Cystic Liver Lesions

Ramakrishna Narra, Susheelkumar Kamaraju and Naganarasimharaju Juluri
World Journal of Medical and Surgical Case Reports 2015, 4:1

Abstract

Pseudocyst is a common complication of acute and chronic pancreatitis.Though relatively common complication of pancreatitis an intra hepatic location is rare.More over multiple pseudocysts of liver are even rare to occur. We present a case report of pseudocysts in a 24year old female patient with chronic calcific pancreatitis communicating with pancreatic duct and extending into left lobe of liver.

Key words

Pseudocyst, pancreas, left lobe of liver, falciform ligamentum, ligamentum teres

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