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Fig. 17 | Insights into Imaging

Fig. 17

From: Imaging of non-neoplastic duodenal diseases. A pictorial review with emphasis on MDCT

Fig. 17

A 56-year-old man with history of alcohol abuse and smoking presented with weight loss. a Axial contrast-enhanced CT reveals cystic dystrophy with multiple cystic parietal areas (arrows) in the thickened second duodenal portion causing severe duodenal obstruction with gastric dilation (*). Atrophy of the pancreatic parenchyma and strictures of the pancreatic duct (short arrow) due to chronic pancreatitis. b Detail from the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy study showing extrinsic compression of the duodenal lumen

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