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Which of the following is the usual presenting symptom of pseudocyst in pancreatitis?

A
Abdominal swelling
B
Abdominal pain
C
Persistent vomiting
D
Early satiety and postprandial fullness
High-Yield Explanation
Pseudocysts are caused by pancreatitis in 90% of cases and by trauma in 10%. Approximately 85% are located in the body or tail of the pancreas. Some patients have two or more pseudocysts. Abdominal pain is the usual presenting complaint. Reference: Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition, Page 2642

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