Extremely rare complication after percutaneous treatment of renal hydatid cyst: Pancreatitis
Abstract
Pancreatitis is necroinflammatory disorder that has higher prevalence of morbidity and mortality. Hereditary pancreatitis is the rare disorder of pancreas which is seen in children. Main symptoms are the same with sporadic pancreatitis. Exact differentiation with sporadic form is not possible who requires 2 patients within one generation or more than 2 patients in more than one generation for the diagnosis. In this paper we report a 13- year- old boy who had an attack of pancreatitis after the percutaneous treatment of giant cyst hydatid of kidney.
Keywords: hereditary pancreatitis; hydatid cyst; intervention
Received: March 25, 2012; Accepted: April 14, 2012; Published online: May 5, 2012
Corresponding Author: Dr. Guven Tekbas, Dicle Universitesi Tıp Fakültesi Radyoloji AD, 21280 Diyarbakir, Turkey. E-mail: guvenmakale@gmail.com
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