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Title: [Percutaneous drainage of pancreatic pseudocyst in children]. Author: Yardeni D, Sukhotnik I, Palma L, Siplovich L. Journal: Harefuah; 1992 Nov 15; 123(10):390-2, 435. PubMed ID: 1464384. Abstract: Pancreatic pseudocysts in children are usually the consequence of blunt abdominal trauma. Spontaneous resolution can be expected in up to 50%, while surgical drainage is required in the others. Percutaneous drainage of these pseudocysts has recently been reported to give good results. We present a 7-year-old boy treated successfully with percutaneous drainage of a traumatic pseudocyst of the pancreas.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]