Background and aim Previous studies on the development of pancreatic pseudocysts
following acute pancreatitis were monocentric, mostly retrospective, did not fulfil the Atlanta …

Pancreatic Pseudocysts Following Acute Pancreatitis: Risk Factors Influencing Therapeutic
Outcomes Page 1 JOP. J Pancreas (Online) 2004; 5(5):338-347. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas …

Objectives The aim of this study was to analyze the incidence, risk factors, and clinical
outcomes of pancreatic pseudocyst after acute or acute-on-chronic pancreatitis. Methods We …

Epidemiological studies on pancreaticpseudocysts are retrospective analyses on
alcoholicpatients. The aims of this study were to investigate theincidence, natural history …

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic pseudocysts (PP) following acute pancreatitis have traditionally
been approached by observation to allow cyst maturation. However, recent evidence …

Background. Authors generally agree that Giant Pancreatic Pseudocysts (> 10cm) have a
lower spontaneous resolution and are more difficult to treat than smaller pancreatic …

Pancreatic pseudocysts complicate up to 50% of cases of acute pancreatitis. In the era
before computed tomography (CT), these cysts were often detected only when symptomatic …

Objective. Pancreatic pseudocyst is a common complication of both acute and chronic
pancreatitis. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the efficacy and complications of …

Methods Thirty patients (age range 18-68 years, mean 44; 24 men) with asymptomatic
pseudocysts of the pancreas were enrolled between December 2001 and December 2003 …

The widespread application of ultrasonography and CT has advanced our knowledge of the
natural history of pancreatic pseudocysts. It is generally agreed that acute and chronic …