An Unusual Location of a False Cyst of the Pancreas about a Case (Central African Republic)

Abstract

Mediastinal pseudocyst is an unusual and rare complication of acute and chronic pancreatitis. The symptoms are nonspecific. Imaging medical is important for diagnosis and treatment.We present a case of pancreatic mediastinal pseudocyst which is successfully treated bypercutaneous endoscopic drainage. This report is of interest because it describes a rare presentation of a pancreatic pseudo cyst (the first known case in Central Africa republic). It illustrates the range of radiological techniques in management of patients with abdominal pains.