Subcapsular renal spread of a pancreatic pseudocyst

A Blandino; E Scribano; G Aloisi; C Visalli; I Pandolfo

doi:10.1007/s002619900016

Subcapsular renal spread of a pancreatic pseudocyst

Abdom Imaging. 1996 Jan-Feb;21(1):73-4. doi: 10.1007/s002619900016.

Authors

A Blandino¹, E Scribano, G Aloisi, C Visalli, I Pandolfo

Affiliation

¹ Department of Oncology, University of Messina, Italy.

PMID: 8672980
DOI: 10.1007/s002619900016

Abstract

In pancreatitis, the fluid collection may extend to unusual sites and organs and form a pseudocyst. We present US and CT findings of a pancreatic tail pseudocyst extending into the subcapsular space of the left kidney.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Humans
Kidney Diseases / diagnostic imaging
Kidney Diseases / etiology*
Male
Pancreatic Pseudocyst / complications*
Pancreatic Pseudocyst / diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography