BACKGROUND Gas-containing pseudocysts rarely cause of lumbar radiculopathy.This report describes successful treatment of a gas-containing pseudocyst using percutaneous transforaminal endoscopy.CASE SUMMARY A 48-year-o...
supported by grants froms the Hunan Provincial People’s Hospital Benevolence Fund Key Cultivation Project(RS2022A07);Leading Talents in Science and Technology Innovation in Hunan Province(2024RC1051);Postgraduate Scientific Research Innovation Project of Hunan Province(CX20230531);Project of Hunan Provincial Health Commission(Z2023031);Natural Science Fund for Outstanding Young Scholars of Hunan Province(2024JJ2037).
Pancreatic pseudocyst is a common complication of pancreatitis[1],and most(around 70%)pancreatic cysts are pseudocysts[2].In terms of clinical manifestations,pseudocysts are most often asymptomatic.Treatment is not re...
An abdominal cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst is a rare complication of ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Several theories have been suggested to explain its occurrence. The main symptoms are painful abdominal distension and ...
BACKGROUND Ventriculoperitoneal(VP)shunt placement has become a standard of care procedure in managing hydrocephalus for drainage and absorption of cerebrospinal fluid(CSF)into the peritoneum.Abdominal pseudocysts con...
the Top-notch Young Talent of Chongqing Traditional Chinese Medicine,No.CQSZYY2020008;Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing,No.cstc2020jcyj-msxm2234;Capacity Building Project of Traditional Chinese Medicine Service for Public Health Emergencies in Chongqing Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine,No.cqszyy2020yjzx13.
BACKGROUND Lumbar radiculopathy is a common symptom in the clinic and is often caused by lumbar disc herniation or osteophytes compressing the nerve root;however,it is rare for nerve roots to be compressed by epidural...
BACKGROUND Postoperative discal pseudocyst(PDP)is a rare condition that presents after surgery for lumbar disc herniation.Due to the lack of information,the diagnosis and treatment of PDP remain controversial.Herein,w...
Pancreatic fluids collections are local complications related to acute or chronic pancreatitis and may require intervention when symptomatic and/or complicated.Within the last decade,endoscopic management of these col...
BACKGROUND Pancreatic arteriovenous malformation(AVM)is a rare disease with a number of different reported treatment methods,but there are as yet no established or definite treatments for the disease.CASE SUMMARY A 43...
BACKGROUND Current therapeutic techniques for pancreatic pseudocyst include surgical management with a laparoscopic approach or an open surgical procedure,percutaneous catheter drainage and endoscopic drainage.Yet it ...