Sonographic demonstration of a pancreatopleural fistula

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 30, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 503-505

  Kumar, Atin ^a   Upreti, Lalendra ^a   Bhargava, Satish K ^a   Gupta, Shefali ^a  

^a UCMS AND GTB HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Pancreatic pseudocyst; Pancreatitis; Pancreatopleural fistula; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PANCREAS FISTULA; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PLEURA DISEASE; PLEURA EFFUSION;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PANCREATIC FISTULA; PLEURAL DISEASES; PLEURAL EFFUSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT FISTULA;

EID: 0036788692     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.10103     Document Type: Article

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