Accuracy of early CT findings for predicting disease course in patients with acute pancreatitis

TAYDAŞ, ONUR; ÜNAL, EMRE; KARAOSMANOĞLU, ALİ; ONUR, MEHMET; AKPINAR, ERHAN

doi:10.1007/s11604-017-0709-9

Accuracy of early CT findings for predicting disease course in patients with acute pancreatitis

TAYDAŞ O. , ÜNAL E. , KARAOSMANOĞLU A. D. , ONUR M. R. , AKPINAR E.

JAPANESE JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, vol.36, no.2, pp.151-158, 2018 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 36 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1007/s11604-017-0709-9
Title of Journal : JAPANESE JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
Page Numbers: pp.151-158
Keywords: Acute pancreatitis, Prognosis, Computed tomography, Severity index, Complication, TOMOGRAPHY SEVERITY INDEX, COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, MANAGEMENT, PROGNOSIS, MORTALITY, NECROSIS

Abstract

Purpose To investigate whether computed tomography (CT)-based scoring systems obtained within 72 h of symptoms onset can predict disease course in acute pancreatitis.