Sonography in post traumatic pancreatitis

Sonography in post traumatic pancreatitis

  • Umairah Kalim Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Ain Ul Huda Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Muhammad Zakir Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Nadir Rasool Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Hamza Ishtiaq Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, The University of Lahore, Lahore, Pakistan
Keywords: Pancreatitis, psudocyst, parenchymal necrosis, heterogenous thrombus

Abstract

Trauma to the epigastrium can lead to pancreatitis. Blunt pancreatic trauma is more common in pediatric population as there is less far for insulation. Ultrasound can be used as an initial screening tool

Objective: To determine pancreatitis through ultrasonography in post-traumatic patients

Published
2021-03-26
How to Cite
Kalim, U., Huda, A. U., Zakir, M., Rasool, N., & Ishtiaq, H. (2021). Sonography in post traumatic pancreatitis. Asian Journal of Allied Health Sciences (AJAHS), 4(1). https://doi.org/10.52229/ajahs.v4i1.857
Section
Original Article