Emphysematous Pancreatitis: A Rare and Serious Complication
Emphysematous pancreatitis is a severe and rare form of acute pancreatitis that can be life threatening. The diagnosis is based on imaging. CT is the examination of choice, highlighting intraparenchymal air bubbles or bubbles in the pancreatic compartment. It also helps to guide therapeutic management and identify other complications.
Authors
- Hassan Doulhousne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6840-5595)
- Abdelilah Mouhcine
- Nabil Hammoune (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9324-1174)
- Abdennasser El Kharras
- E. Atmane
- Mohamed Laghdaf Maouelainin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8936-8738)
- Zakaria Abide
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scholars Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.36347/sjmcr.2024.v12i11.007
- Primary Topic
- Abdominal vascular conditions and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00