[Hemorrhagic pseudocyst of the pancreas with spontaneous rupture of the spleen].

A case of hemorrhagic pseudocyst of the pancreas in a young male, 33 years of age, heavy drinker is reported. The cyst was closely attached to the posterior wall of the stomach. Partial damage of the stomach wall resulted in subserosa hematoma. There was also rupture of the spleen, on its diaphragma surface there were many small vesicles like herpetic eruption. This indicates that the rupture took place slowly for several days.