Presentation
PH pancreatitis. Now abdominal pain and vomitting ? bowel obstruction.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
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Very large cyst in the gastro-hepatic ligament extrinsically compressing the pylorus causing gastric outlet obstruction, i.e. distended fluid-filled stomach.
Subsequent CT following...
From the case:
Pancreatic pseudocyst causing gastric outlet obstruction
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Subsequent CT following endoscopic cyst-gastrotomy stent insertion
Double J stent from the stomach to position of the cyst. It has deflated and the stomach has decompressed with a patent pylorus.
Case Discussion
Pseudocysts may develop following acute pancreatitis and can cause pain as well compression of bowel and other upper abdominal structures.
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