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Fig. 4

From: Cross-sectional imaging of common and unusual complications after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Fig. 4

Oedematous acute pancreatitis (AP) in a 77-year-old female 3 days after endoscopic treatment of choledocholithiasis including sphincterotomy. Unenhanced (a) and post-contrast (b) CT images showed persistent moderately hyperattenuating contrast medium (*) in the gallbladder, oedema and fluid in the pancreatico-duodenal groove (arrows), minimal ascites (+) consistent with clinical and laboratory features of mild AP, and excluded abnormal collections and non-enhancing parenchyma indicating pancreatic necrosis. The patient had an uneventful course with conservative treatment

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