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Indications for therapeutic intervention of pancreatic pseudocysts.
Complicated pancreatic pseudocysts (one criterion sufficient)
 • Compression of large
pseudocysts. ... Complicated pancreatic ... pseudocysts (one ... Satiety • Nausea ... chronic alcoholic pancreatitis
General algorithm for the management of inflammatory pancreatic fluid collections. 

ANC, acute necrotic collection; APFC, acute
of inflammatory pancreatic ... collection; VARD, video-assisted ... debridement; AP, acute pancreatitis ... ; PC, pseuodcyst ... #collections #pseudocyst
Pancreatitis Complications - Necrotizing Pancreatitis and Fluid Collections
Interstitial Edematous (85%):
 • Acute Pancreatic Fluid Collection (APFC)
85%): • Acute Pancreatic ... (APFC) → • Pancreatic ... Pseudocyst Necrotizing ... duct syndrome ... Complications #pseudocyst
Causes of Increased Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)
Increased serum amylase is not always due to pancreatitis. Here are some
Causes of Increased ... always due to pancreatitis ... are some other causes ... • Pancreatic: ... Pancreatitis, Pseudocyst
Elevated Amylase (Hyperamylasemia)- Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Pancreatic causes:
 - Pancreatic cancer
 - Complications pancreatitis: eg pseudocyst
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Diagnosis Algorithm Pancreatic ... causes: - Pancreatic ... Complications pancreatitis ... : eg pseudocyst ... causes: - Salivary
Indications for ERCP
1. Biliary Tract Diseases:
 • Biliary obstruction: Choledocholithiasis, Malignant biliary strictures, Benign biliary strictures
postoperative, chronic pancreatitis ... ), SOD, Sump syndrome ... Recurrent acute pancreatitis ... , Chronic pancreatitis ... strictures, and pseudocysts
Causes of Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis
Hepatocellular - Liver Parenchyma
 • Infectious: Hepatitis C, A,
Causes of Acute ... obstruction, HELLP Syndrome ... Choledochal Cyst • Pancreatic ... : Pancreatitis, ... Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pancreatic pseudocysts are fluid collections in the pancreatic tissue or the adjacent pancreatic space. It surrounded
Pancreatic pseudocysts ... pseudocysts occur ... consequence of acute pancreatitis ... setting of chronic pancreatitis ... gastrointestinal bleeding, nausea
Causes of Fat Malabsorption - Differential Diagnosis
Biliary Duct Obstruction
 • Autoimmune— PBC, PSC
 • Infection— liver
Causes of Fat Malabsorption ... Acquired • Chronic pancreatitis ... Shwachman-Diamond syndrome ... • Short bowel syndrome ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Complications of Acute Pancreatitis
Systemic
 - Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)
 - Hypoxia
 - Hyperglycaemia
 - Hypocalcaemia
Complications of Acute Pancreatitis ... inflammatory response syndrome ... serum albumin Pancreatic ... - Abscess - Pseudocyst ... - Pancreatic