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Pancreatico-pleural Fistula in a 9-Year-Old Child


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1 Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College, Nashik – 422003, Maharashtra, India
2 Former Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College, Nashik – 422003, Maharashtra, India
 

Pancreatico-pleural fistula (PPF) is a rare clinical entity which is even rarer in children. The report describes a 9-year-old girl developing a PPF as a complication of Acute on Chronic Pancreatitis.


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Pancreatico Pleural fistula in children
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Authors

Jyotsna Bhalchandra Kulkarni
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College, Nashik – 422003, Maharashtra, India
Sharad Deshmukh
Former Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Dr. Vasantrao Pawar Medical College, Nashik – 422003, Maharashtra, India

Abstract


Pancreatico-pleural fistula (PPF) is a rare clinical entity which is even rarer in children. The report describes a 9-year-old girl developing a PPF as a complication of Acute on Chronic Pancreatitis.


Keywords


Pancreatico Pleural fistula in children

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18311/mvpjms%2F2020%2Fv7i1%2F25483