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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Aug 15, 2014; 5(3): 252-270
Published online Aug 15, 2014. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v5.i3.252
Published online Aug 15, 2014. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v5.i3.252
Table 3 MR severity index scoring system[69]
| Prognostic Indicators | Characteristics | MRSI |
| Pancreatic inflammation | Normal pancreas | 0 |
| Focal or diffuse enlargement of the pancreas | 1 | |
| Intrinsic pancreatic abnormalities with inflammatory changes in the peripancreatic fat | 2 | |
| Single, poorly defined fluid collection | 3 | |
| Two or more poorly defined collection or presence of gas in or adjacent to the pancreas | 4 | |
| Pancreatic necrosis | No necrosis | 0 |
| < 30% | 2 | |
| 30%-50% | 4 | |
| > 50% | 6 |
- Citation: Busireddy KK, AlObaidy M, Ramalho M, Kalubowila J, Baodong L, Santagostino I, Semelka RC. Pancreatitis-imaging approach. World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol 2014; 5(3): 252-270
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5330/full/v5/i3/252.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4291/wjgp.v5.i3.252