Massive pleural effusion from pancreaticopleural fistula: Successfully managed with endoscopic pancreatic duct stenting

We report a case of massive left sided hemorrhagic effusion secondary to pancreaticopleural fistula (PPF) in a young, previously healthy female of 17 years. High pleural fluid amylase levels prompted us for evaluation of this uncommon cause. Computed tomography (CT) of thorax and abdomen and magnet...

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Main Authors: Hemanth Kilaru, Mohd Vaseem Jalna, Eshwar Chandra Nandury, Manu Tandan, Satish Chandra Kilaru
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Deccan College of Medical Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=248549