Computed tomography scan imaging in diagnosing acute uncomplicated pancreatitis: Usefulness vs cost

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2019; 25(9): 1080-1087
Published online Mar 7, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i9.1080

Table 3 Characteristics of patients admitted with acute uncomplicated pancreatitis (n = 405) n (%)

Characteristic	Number / %
mean age (range)	49.30 ± 17.42 yr (18-98 yr)
Gender
Male	201 (49.63)
Female	204 (50.37)
Etiology
Biliary/gallstone	149 (36.79)
Alcohol	142 (35.06)
Idiopathic	68 (16.79)
Drug-induced	17 (4.20)
Hypertriglyceridemia	4 (0.98)
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography-related	1 (0.25)
Trauma	1 (0.25)
Autoimmune	1 (0.25)
Unknown	22 (5.43)

Citation: Kothari S, Kalinowski M, Kobeszko M, Almouradi T. Computed tomography scan imaging in diagnosing acute uncomplicated pancreatitis: Usefulness vs cost. World J Gastroenterol 2019; 25(9): 1080-1087
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v25/i9/1080.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i9.1080

Kothari S, Kalinowski M, Kobeszko M, Almouradi T. Computed tomography scan imaging in diagnosing acute uncomplicated pancreatitis: Usefulness vs cost. World J Gastroenterol 2019; 25(9): 1080-1087 [PMID: 30862996 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i9.1080]

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