Trivial injury with devastating complication —A case of pediatric pancreatic pseudocyst

We report a case of a 4-year-old female child who presented with a massive pancreatic pseudocyst. Pseudocysts>10  cm are at an increased risk of rupture, hence require surgical intervention. Percutaneous external drainage via pigtail catheter was followed by cysto-gastrostomy due to continuous high output. The postoperative period was uneventful.

Source: Clinical Case Reports - June 1, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Iqra Rehman Shaikh, Zainab Syyeda Rahmat, Zarmina Islam, Mohammad Arif Mateen Khan, Syed Waqas Ali, Sharmeen Nasir, Sayed Hamid Mousavi Tags: CASE REPORT Source Type: research