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Title: [Acute secundary abdomen to pancreatic hydatid cyst]. Author: Sanjuán Rodríguez S, Morán Penco JM, Rincón Rodera P, González Díez G. Journal: Cir Pediatr; 2005 Jan; 18(1):36-8. PubMed ID: 15901107. Abstract: The hydatidosis is a frequent zoonosis in Spain, but isolated location in pancreas and their onset as acute abdomen is excepcional. We present a boy 14 years old, with abdominal pain and low-grade fever since 1 month. Hemogram shows eosinophilia, and echography an anechoic mass in tail of pancreas beside of free peritoneal liquid. At surgery procedure: a broken hydatid cyst is verified, surrounded of tissues inflammatory reaction that evolved to pancreatic fistula. The differents forms from clinical presentation of the pancreatic hydatid cyst, as well as the complications related to their location are analyzed.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]