Groove pancreatitis

Findings represent acute pancreatitis.

Abnormal phlegmonous iso to hypodense soft tissue involving the duodenopancreatic groove with thickening of the proximal duodenal wall – Acute groove pancreatitis

Extensive mesenteric fat stranding predominantly around the head, Neck of pancreas associated with isodense non-enhancing soft tissue involving the lesser sac, periduodenal region and the right anterior pararenal space – *suggestive of Acute Peripancreatic Fluid collection (APFC)*.

No evidence of pancreatic parenchymal necrosis or calcification.

Small amount of free fluid in abdomen and pelvis.