Acute pancreatitis with walled off pancreatic necrosis

Case contributed by Jeremy Jones
Diagnosis almost certain

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Acute abdominal pain.

This study is a stack
Axial C+ portal
venous phase
This study is a stack
Coronal C+ portal
venous phase
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Abnormality is centered around the pancreas with a walled-off region of low density. Features here are of walled-off pancreatic necrosis associated with acute pancreatitis.

Case Discussion

Acute pancreatitis with associated walled-off pancreatic necrosis and peri-pancreatic edema.

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