Medical Definition of Acute pancreatitis
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Findings: elevated hemidiaphragm, atelectasis / consolidation, pulmonary oedema (direct toxic effect? cardiosuppression?), pleural effusion (more common on left), sentinel loops, colon cut-off sign, antral pad, duodenum: widened loop, thickened folds, inverted 3 (Frostberg sign)
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acute Pancreatitis
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