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Pancreatitis, acute - CT scan

Pancreatitis, acute - CT scan

Overview

This upper abdominal CT scan shows inflammation and swelling of the pancreas caused by acute infection (pancreatitis).

Review Date 12/31/2023

Updated by: Jenifer K. Lehrer, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Aria - Jefferson Health Torresdale, Jefferson Digestive Diseases Network, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.