Acute pancreatitis at the beginning of the 21st century: The state of the art

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2009; 15(24): 2945-2959
Published online Jun 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2945

Table 5 Acute pancreatitis graded with CT and CT severity index table

Grade	CT finding	Points	Necrosis		Severity index
Grade	CT finding	Points	Percentage	Additional points
A	Normal pancreas	0	0	0	Severity index	0
B	Pancreatic enlargement	1	0	0	1
C	Pancreatic inflammation and/or peripancreatic fat	2	< 30	2	4
D	Single peripancreatic fluid collection	3	30-50	4	7
E	Two or more fluid collections and/or retroperitoneal air	4	> 50	6	10

Citation: Tonsi AF, Bacchion M, Crippa S, Malleo G, Bassi C. Acute pancreatitis at the beginning of the 21st century: The state of the art. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(24): 2945-2959
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i24/2945.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.2945