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Computed tomography of the abdomen with intravenous and oral contrast. Axial and coronal images demonstrate ill-defined linear increased attenuation adjacent to the tail of the pancreas, representing inflammatory edema in the peripancreatic fat.
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CT of the abdomen and pelvis revealed peripancreatic fat stranding adjacent to the pancreatic tail (Figure 1).
Computed tomography angiography of the chest and abdomen. Contiguous axial images demonstrate mild hazy linear increased attenuation adjacent to the neck (a) and head ((b) and (c)) of the pancreas, representing inflammatory edema.
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Lipase at that time was elevated at 808 U/L, and CT angiogram (CTA) of the abdomen and pelvis at that time showed focal edematous pancreatitis of the pancreatic tail (Figure 2).