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Pancreatic pseudocyst masquerading as an incarcerated inguinal hernia
V Z Erzurum1, R Obermeyer, D Chung
1Department of Surgery, Western Reserve Care System, Youngstown, Ohio 44501, USA.
Southern Medical Journal
|March 4, 2000
Abstract:
We present a case in which a pancreatic pseudocyst dissected into the right inguinal region, thus masquerading as an incarcerated right inguinal hernia. Computed tomography (CT) confirmed the diagnosis of a pseudocyst, and the patient was treated successfully with percutaneous drainage.