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What is a pseudocyst?

What is a pseudocyst? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) A pathological collection of fluid, differing from a cyst in lacking a clearly-defined epithelial cell layer.
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The effusion is often large and recurrent, arising from a fistulous tract between the pancreas and the pleural cavity, with or without pseudocyst formation.
After being assessed by the registrar, it was thought she had a pancreatitis with a possible pancreatic pseudocyst.
We present a case of spontaneous decompression of a pancreatic pseudocyst into the stomach following endovascular embolisation in an alcoholic patient.
The largest tumors frequently underwent cystic degeneration, at times mimicking a pancreatic pseudocyst at sonography or CT examination.
The pseudocyst was five centimeters at the time I was discharged.
Pancreatic pseudocyst requiring surgical decompression will be rated on individual merits.

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