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Complications of Chronic Pancreatitis
Rupture of pseudocyst: Pancreatico-pleural fistula, Pancreatic ascites
Dilated bile duct
Portal vein thrombosis
Intense inflammation of
Complications of Chronic ... of pseudocyst: Pancreatico-pleural ... fistula, Pancreatic ... Obstructed dilated pancreatic ... parenchyma and islets #Chronic
Indications for therapeutic intervention of pancreatic pseudocysts.
Complicated pancreatic pseudocysts (one criterion sufficient)
 • Compression of large
intervention of pancreatic ... Complicated pancreatic ... Haemorrhage into pancreatic ... Asymptomatic pancreatic ... patients with chronic
Indications for ERCP
1. Biliary Tract Diseases:
 • Biliary obstruction: Choledocholithiasis, Malignant biliary strictures, Benign biliary strictures
postoperative, chronic ... Pancreatic Diseases ... : • Pancreatic ... pancreatitis, Chronic ... duct leaks, Pancreatic
Causes of Fat Malabsorption - Differential Diagnosis
Biliary Duct Obstruction
 • Autoimmune— PBC, PSC
 • Infection— liver
, phenytoin Pancreatic ... - Acquired • Chronic ... pancreatitis • Pancreatic ... resection Pancreatic ... Malignancy • Pancreatic
Pancreatic Pathology Review Cheatsheet
Congenital: Divisum, Common Channel, Annular
Neoplastic/Cystic: Serous Cystadenoma, Mucinous Serous Neoplasm, Solid and Pseudopap
Pancreatic Pathology ... Inflammatory: Acute + Chronic ... @drcyncity #Pancreatic
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pancreatic causes:
 - Pancreatic cancer
 - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst
 -
Diagnosis Algorithm Pancreatic ... causes: - Pancreatic ... Post ERCP Non-pancreatic ... Renal failure / Chronic
Ascites - Differential Diagnosis
Chronic liver disease (cirrhosis or chronic hepatitis) - 80%
Underlying malignancy - 10%
Congestive heart
Differential Diagnosis Chronic ... (cirrhosis or chronic ... Hepatic Failure, Pancreatic
Chronic Diarrhea Differential Diagnosis
 • Inflammatory, Infectious: Recurrent C. diff, Giardiasis
 • Inflammatory, Non-infectious: IBD, Ischemia,
Chronic Diarrhea ... Celiac disease, Pancreatic ... BostonChiefs #Diarrhea #Chronic
Causes of a low fecal elastase
Abnormal pancreatic imaging:
Chronic pancreatitis, Pancreatic tumours including cystic disease, Pancreatic resection,
elastase Abnormal pancreatic ... imaging: Chronic ... pancreatitis, Pancreatic ... resection, Pancreatic ... Rheumatological disorders, Chronic
Pancreatic Duct Stones on Ultrasound
Dilated pancreatic duct with calculi in pancreatic duct. Helpful tip- If pancreatic
Pancreatic Duct ... Ultrasound Dilated pancreatic ... with calculi in pancreatic ... Helpful tip- If pancreatic ... cause of pain in chronic