Pleural effusion secondary to chronic pancreatitis in childhood

Abstract Pleural effusion secondary to a pancreatico‐pleural fistula is a very rare presentation in children, with limited reports in the literature. We describe two differing presentations of pleural effusions resulting from chronic pancreatitis (CP) with successful resolution of the pleural effusi...

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Main Authors:	Adeline Y. L. Lim, Leanne M. Gauld
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:	Respirology Case Reports
Subjects:	Chronic pancreatitis paediatric pleural effusion
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.788

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spelling	doaj-75cf56a6ceca4c279a4d67f9883caf4f2021-06-24T04:04:32ZengWileyRespirology Case Reports2051-33802021-07-0197n/an/a10.1002/rcr2.788Pleural effusion secondary to chronic pancreatitis in childhoodAdeline Y. L. Lim0Leanne M. Gauld1Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Queensland Children's Hospital Brisbane QLD AustraliaDepartment of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine Queensland Children's Hospital Brisbane QLD AustraliaAbstract Pleural effusion secondary to a pancreatico‐pleural fistula is a very rare presentation in children, with limited reports in the literature. We describe two differing presentations of pleural effusions resulting from chronic pancreatitis (CP) with successful resolution of the pleural effusion. These cases highlight the need for consideration of this rare paediatric diagnosis, and the variety of investigations, management strategies, and complications that can occur in the setting of CP in children.https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.788Chronic pancreatitispaediatricpleural effusion
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title	Pleural effusion secondary to chronic pancreatitis in childhood
title_short	Pleural effusion secondary to chronic pancreatitis in childhood
title_full	Pleural effusion secondary to chronic pancreatitis in childhood
title_fullStr	Pleural effusion secondary to chronic pancreatitis in childhood
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publisher	Wiley
series	Respirology Case Reports
issn	2051-3380
publishDate	2021-07-01
description	Abstract Pleural effusion secondary to a pancreatico‐pleural fistula is a very rare presentation in children, with limited reports in the literature. We describe two differing presentations of pleural effusions resulting from chronic pancreatitis (CP) with successful resolution of the pleural effusion. These cases highlight the need for consideration of this rare paediatric diagnosis, and the variety of investigations, management strategies, and complications that can occur in the setting of CP in children.
topic	Chronic pancreatitis paediatric pleural effusion
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Pleural effusion secondary to chronic pancreatitis in childhood

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