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CT findings suggestive of chronic pancreatitis may include: | |||
* Dilatation of the main pancreatic duct | * Dilatation of the main pancreatic duct | ||
* Calcifications | * Calcifications | ||
* Pancreatic gland enlargement | |||
* Changes in pancreatic size, shape, and contour | * Changes in pancreatic size, shape, and contour | ||
* [[Pancreatic pseudocyst]]s | * [[Pancreatic pseudocyst]]s | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
CT
CT findings suggestive of chronic pancreatitis may include:
- Dilatation of the main pancreatic duct
- Calcifications
- Pancreatic gland enlargement
- Changes in pancreatic size, shape, and contour
- Pancreatic pseudocysts
Patient #1
Patient #2
CT demonstrates superior mesenteric vein thrombosis secondary to chronic pancreatitis: