Interstitial edematous pancreatitis

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Interstitial oedematous pancreatitis is one of ~~two~~the two subtypes of acute pancreatitis. It is normally ~~just~~ referred to as ~~"pancreatitis" or~~ "acute pancreatitis" or "uncomplicated pancreatitis" in day-to-day use. Please refer to the article on acute pancreatitis for further details.

~~Radiographic features~~

CT

~~Following features are seen on contrast-enhanced CT 1:~~

~~diffuse or localised swelling secondary to oedema~~

~~homogeneous enhancement~~

~~peripancreatic inflammatory change and/or fluid collections~~

-<p><strong>Interstitial oedematous pancreatitis</strong> is one of two subtypes of <a title="Acute pancreatitis" href="/articles/acute-pancreatitis">acute pancreatitis</a>. It is normally just referred to as "pancreatitis" or "acute pancreatitis". </p><h4>Radiographic features</h4><h5>CT</h5><p>Following features are seen on contrast-enhanced CT 1: </p><ul>
~~-<li>diffuse or localised swelling secondary to oedema</li>~~
~~-<li>homogeneous enhancement</li>~~
~~-<li>peripancreatic inflammatory change and/or fluid collections</li>~~
~~-</ul>~~
+<p><strong>Interstitial oedematous pancreatitis</strong> is one of the two subtypes of <a href="/articles/acute-pancreatitis">acute pancreatitis</a>. It is normally referred to as "acute pancreatitis" or "uncomplicated pancreatitis" in day-to-day use. Please refer to the article on <a href="/articles/acute-pancreatitis">acute pancreatitis</a> for further details. </p>

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1. Banks PA, Bollen TL, Dervenis C et-al. Classification of acute pancreatitis-2012: revision of the Atlanta classification and definitions by international consensus. Gut. 2012;62 (1): 102-11. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2012-302779">doi:10.1136/gutjnl-2012-302779</a> - <a href="http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23100216">Pubmed citation</a><span class="auto"></span>

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