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Ultrasonography of pancreatitis

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==Evaluation==
[[File:Ultrasonography of acute pancreatitis.jpg|thumb|right|[[Abdominal ultrasonography]] of acute pancreatitis.]]
Presence of the following are diagnostic of acute pancreatitis in case of a fitting clinical setting:<ref name=Jha2013>{{cite journal|title=Role of Ultrasonography and Computed Tomography in Diagnosis of Pancreatitis|author=Dr. Dileep Kumar Jha, , Dr. Mahesh Vadel, Dr. Rahul Sharma|journal=International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)|year=2013|url=https://www.ijsr.net/archive/v5i8/ART2016927.pdf|volume=5|issue=8}}</ref>
*Hypoechogenic parenchyma
*Bulky size
Also look for pancreatic :*Pancreatic or peripancreatic fluid collections.<ref name=Jha2013/>*Gallstones within the biliary tract. ''Further information: [[Ultrasonography of gallstones]]''
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