Intracystic and extracystic hemorrhage in pancreatic pseudocyst: radiological findings and diferential diagnosis - report of two cases

• Main Authors: Francine Garcez Rossi, Luiz Antonio Rossi
• Format: Article
• Language: Portuguese
• Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2007-06-01
• Series: Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
• Subjects: pseudocisto pancreático; hemorragia; raios X; ultrassonografia; tomografia computadorizada por raios X; diagnóstico diferencial; diagnóstico por imagem
• Online Access: http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/349
• ISSN: 1984-4840

ABSTRACT We report two case of spontaneous hemorrhage in patients with pseudocysts of the pâncreas, one intracystic and other extracystic. Clinical signs, hemoglobin level, hematocrit, ultrasonography and computed tomography were important for diferential diagnosis and immediate successfull surgical treatment these two cases. This paper was made in the Department of Radiology and Surgical Gastroenterology of the Hospital do Servidor Público Estadual “Francisco Morato Oliveira” (HSPE-FMO and Hospital Paulistano, São Paulo, SP.