A, Enlarged and inflamed pancreas ( arrows ) with diffuse peripancreatic inflammation ( small arrows ). [clinicalgate.com]

Pancreatitis — Inflammation of the pancreas, either acute (sudden and episodic) or chronic, usually caused by excessive alcohol intake or gallbladder disease. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

A consecutive autopsy study documented chronic pancreatic inflammation in 13% of cases, and while few cases carried a clinical diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis, there was a significantly higher incidence of chronic pancreatic inflammation in patients [pancreapedia.org]

Nevertheless, in these cases, the classical imaging features of inflammation may be altered by the FI background and diagnostic confusion may result. [jbsr.be]

Chronic pancreatitis results in progressive exocrine and endocrine dysfunction with the development of maldigestion and malabsorption of nutrients resulting in malnutrition, glucose intolerance and eventually overt diabetes as the normal pancreas microarchitecture [pancreapedia.org]

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The patient was imaged 3 times during a 6-year period because of recurrent episodes of ischemic colitis. [jbsr.be]

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