Unraveling a Rare Right-Sided Pleural Effusion in a Young Female: A Case of Pancreaticopleural Fistula
Pancreaticopleural fistula (PPF) is a rare complication of chronic pancreatitis, involving abnormal communication between the pancreatic duct and pleural cavity. It often presents with nonspecific respiratory symptoms, making diagnosis challenging. We report the case of a 33-year-old female with mas...
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Main Authors: | P. Prem Ananth, S. Raghul Raj, R. Anand, N. Nagarajan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2025-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu |
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Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/japt.japt_18_24 |
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