Avtor/Urednik     Glušič, Mojca; Brenčič, Erika; Popovič, Peter
Naslov     Radiologic imaging of acute pancreatitis
Prevedeni naslov     Radiološka diagnostika akutnega pankreatitisa
Tip     članek
Vir     Radiol Oncol
Vol. in št.     Letnik 38, št. 4
Leto izdaje     2004
Obseg     str. 285-90
Jezik     eng
Abstrakt     Background. Acute pancreatitis comprises a broad spectrum of inflammatory changes in the gland and has a variety of causes. The most common are alcoholism and biliary tract disease. This paper discusses the current concepts of diagnosis and the relationship between morphology as depieted by imaging, pancreatic function tests and treatment planning. Conclusions. Our understanding of the morphologic changes produced by the inflammatory process has expanded in the last decade as more sophisticated imaging techniques have been used for evaluation.
Izvleček     Izhodišča. Akutni pankreatitis zajema širok spekter vnetnih sprememb parenhima pankreasa, najpogostejša vzroka sta alkoholizem in žolčni kamni, drugi pa so redkejši. V članku obravnavamo diagnostične metode, povezavo med morfološkimi ugotovitvami, laboratorijskimi testi in načinom zdravljenja. Zaključki. Moderne diagnostične metode, ki so danes na voljo, so pripomogle k boljšemu poznavanju morfoloških sprememb, ki jih akutni pankreatitis povzroča.
Deskriptorji     PANCREATITIS
CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE
MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED
ACUTE DISEASE
PANCREATIC PSEUDOCYST
NECROSIS
ABSCESS