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Disappearance of a large mediastinal pseudocyst in a patient with chronic alcoholic pancreatitis after total parenteral nutrition.

OBJECTIVE: To report the unusual case of a mediastinal pseudocyst in a patient with chronic pancreatitis, which resolved after conservative treatment. PATIENT: A 59-year-old patient with alcohol-induced chronic pancreatitis and a large mediastinal pseudocyst. INTERVENTIONS: Bowel rest and total parenteral nutrition for 4 weeks. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES: The pseudocyst resolved completely. CONCLUSION: Conservative treatment is a valuable option in patients with chronic pancreatitis presenting with a mediastinal pseudocyst, but close supervision is mandatory.[1]

References

  1. Disappearance of a large mediastinal pseudocyst in a patient with chronic alcoholic pancreatitis after total parenteral nutrition. Frenzer, A., Schubarth, P., Soucek, M., Krähenbühl, S. European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology. (1995) [Pubmed]
 
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