A case of mediastinal pancreatic pseudocyst successfully treated with somatostatin analogue

Kurume Medical Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 161-164

  Suga, Hideya ^a   Tsuruta, Osamu ^a   Okabe, Yoshinobu ^a   Saitoh, Fumihiko ^a   Noda, Tetsurou ^a   Yoshida, Hikaru ^a   Ono, Naofumi ^b   Kinoshita, Hisafumi ^a   Toyonaga, Atsushi ^a   Sata, Michio ^a  

^a KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Eguchi Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic pancreatitis; Mediastinal pancreatic pseudocyst; Somatostatin analogue

Indexed keywords

OCTEREOTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; MEDIASTINUM CYST; PANCREAS PSEUDOCYST; PLEURA EFFUSION;

HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL CYST; MIDDLE AGED; OCTREOTIDE; PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC;

EID: 33645795472     PISSN: 00235679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2739/kurumemedj.52.161     Document Type: Article

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