Fistula of a pancreatic pseudocyst into the superior mesenteric and portal veins causing erythema nodosum and aseptic polyarthritis - case report and review of literature
Abstract:Introduction. Extra-pancreatic complications of acute and chronic
pancreatitis that do not relate to vital organs are rare. The most common
include subcutaneous paniculitis, arthritis, bone marrow fat necrosis and
vasculitis. These associated conditions have been termed Pancreatic Disease
Syndrome (PDS), which can occur not only with pancreatitis but also in other
pancreatic diseases. PDS is believed to be caused by circulating pancreatic
enzymes, which can occur when the pancreas is in direc… Show more
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