Peritoneal CSF pseudocyst

Discussion:

Loculated peritoneal CSF "pseudocysts" - so-called as they have a fibrous wall rather than epithelial are rarely associated with VP shunts.   As they are slowly expanding, they can reach enormous sizes before presentation.  They are thought to be due to low-grade infection or peritoneal adhesions.  Many are idiopathic.

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