CHARACTERISTICS OF ULTRASOUND AND NON-CONTRAST COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGES FROM ACUTE PANCREATITIS AT GIA LAM GENERAL HOSPITAL, 2022-2023

Thị Kỳ Ninh Tăng, Quang Hiển Vũ, Thị Minh Thúy Nguyễn, Thị Huệ Đỗ, Thị Hương Nguyễn

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Objective: To describe the imaging characteristics of ultrasound and non-contrast computed tomography in patients with acute pancreatitis. Subjects and Methods: A retrospective study was designed with a convenience sampling method, including all patients who met the selection criteria at Gia Lam General Hospital, Hanoi from January 2022 to January 2023. Results and Conclusion: 55 patients, including both males and females, with most patients at ages ranging from 30 to 58. Ultrasound findings: pancreatic enlargement was observed in 38% of cases, and 20% had pancreatic duct dilation on ultrasound. Computed tomography results: pancreatic enlargement in 72%, and duct dilation in 29%. Additional findings included fluid collection in the abdominal cavity (hepatorenal recess 20%, splenorenal recess 16.3%, and pouch of douglas 32.7%). Extrapancreatic fluid collections were found around the pancreas at 50%, perirenal space at 18.2%, colonic gutter at 20%, and omental bursa at16.3%. According to the Balthazar classification, group C had the highest percentage (58.2%). Group D accounted for 21.2%, group E for 13%, and group B for 3.6%. Group A had the lowest percentage (3.3%).

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