Intramural pancreatic pseudocyst in the gastric wall: diagnosis by sonography and ultrasound-guided puncture

I Koop; H Mönnikes; C Fehmann; W B Schwerk; M Hügens-Penzel; M Rothmund; A Bittinger; R Arnold

doi:10.1097/00004836-199008000-00024

Intramural pancreatic pseudocyst in the gastric wall: diagnosis by sonography and ultrasound-guided puncture

J Clin Gastroenterol. 1990 Aug;12(4):466-9. doi: 10.1097/00004836-199008000-00024.

Authors

I Koop¹, H Mönnikes, C Fehmann, W B Schwerk, M Hügens-Penzel, M Rothmund, A Bittinger, R Arnold

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Marburg, F.R.G.

PMID: 2204656
DOI: 10.1097/00004836-199008000-00024

Abstract

We report a patient with recurrent chronic pancreatitis who developed a pancreato gastric fistula. Maturation of a pseudocyst within the gastric wall was followed by sonography, and diagnosis was established by ultrasound-guided puncture.

MeSH terms

Adult
Choristoma / etiology*
Chronic Disease
Gastric Fistula / complications
Humans
Male
Pancreatic Cyst / diagnosis*
Pancreatic Fistula / complications
Pancreatic Pseudocyst / diagnosis*
Pancreatic Pseudocyst / etiology
Pancreatitis / complications
Stomach Neoplasms / etiology*
Ultrasonography