Pancreas pathology Flashcards
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Annular Pancreas - Head of pancreas surrounds second portion of duodenum
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Dialated pancreatic duct - Structure in middle of pancreas, enlarges, usually anechoic
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Acute pancreatitis - Pancreas diffusuly enlarged, decreased echogenicity, elevated amylase
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Chronic Pancreatitis - Mixed pattern, echogenicity increased, reduced in size, irregular borders, possible focal mass
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Pseudocyst - Most common in lesser sac, well defined, sonolucent, may have debris
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Hemorragic pancreatitis - Well defined homogenous mass,may appear cystic
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Pancreatic absess - Poorly defined hypoechoic mass, smooth or irregular thickened walls
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Adenocarcinoma - Poorly defined mass, change in echogenicity of pancreas texture, irregular border, may have enlarged pancreatic duct
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Lymphoma - Hypoechoic mass, multiple nodes
