Splenic Artery Pseudoaneurysm Complicating Chronic Pancreatitis: A Case Report.
10.3348/jkrs.1994.30.6.1105
- Author:
Sun Hee KIM
;
Chun Phil CHUNG
;
Jeong Hee YOON
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Aneurysm, False*;
Diagnosis;
Magnetic Resonance Imaging;
Pancreatitis, Chronic*;
Splenic Artery*
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1994;30(6):1105-1107
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Splenic artery pseudoaneurysm is a relatively rare and potentially life-threatening complication of chronic pancreatitis. The authors present a case of splenic artery pseudoaneurysm complicating ,chronic pancreatitis. It was converting into a pseudoaneurysm by vessel rupturs. In this case report, color doppler US, CT, and MRI made the definite diagnosis.