Pancreatic head cyst symptoms?

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The symptoms of pancreatic tumor are not very obvious, there will be abdominal pain or low back pain. Because the head of the pancreas is located in the pancreatic duct and bile duct, the eyes may turn yellow, that is, jaundice. Tumors of the body and tail of the pancreas often involve nerves and show low back pain. Pancreatic head cyst symptoms? Let's talk about it.

Pancreatic head cyst symptoms?

A few pseudocysts were asymptomatic and only found by B-ultrasound. The clinical symptoms of most cases were caused by the cyst compressing the adjacent organs and tissues. 80% - 90% of them had abdominal pain. Most of the pain sites are in the upper abdomen. The pain range is related to the location of the cyst and often radiates to the back. Accompanied by nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite.

Weight loss was seen in some cases. Fever is usually low fever. Diarrhea and jaundice are rare. If the cyst compresses the pylorus, it can lead to pylorus obstruction; Compression of duodenum can cause duodenal stasis and high intestinal obstruction; Compression of the common bile duct can cause obstructive jaundice; Compression of inferior vena cava caused obstruction of inferior vena cava and edema of lower limbs; Compression of ureter can cause hydronephrosis.

Mediastinal pancreatic pseudocyst may have compression symptoms of heart, lung and esophagus, chest pain, back pain, dysphagia, jugular vein distention, etc. If the pseudocyst extends to the left groin, scrotum or recto uterine recess, rectal and uterine compression symptoms may appear. At the time of physical examination, most patients had masses in the upper abdomen or left quarter. Mass such as spherical, smooth surface, rarely nodular feeling, but there can be wave motion, mobility is not large, often tenderness.

matters needing attention

1. The disease is usually secondary to acute pancreatitis and pancreatic injury. About 3 / 4 of the patients are caused by acute pancreatitis, and about 10% of the patients have pseudopancreatic cysts. 2. The key to prevent this disease is to make early diagnosis of acute pancreatitis or pancreatic injury and take correct treatment measures. Once diagnosed, the operation should be selected. 3. Take an active part in physical exercise to improve one's physical fitness. Improve the immunity of disease resistance.