Catalog

Pseudocyst of pancreas due to acute pancreatitis

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Link to WHO Definition

Pseudocyst of pancreas due to acute pancreatitis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/808202592

This is a circumscribed collection of fluid rich in pancreatic enzymes, blood, and necrotic tissue, typically located in the lesser sac of the abdomen, due to a sudden inflammation of the pancreas.