Clinical signs and symptoms in acute pancreatitis include all of the following, except:

Which of the following is NOT true about phlegmonous pancreatitis?

Which lab values would be of greatest benefit to you in evaluation of a patient with acute pancreatitis?

You are scanning a patient with a history of alcohol abuse and liver cirrhosis. The pancreatic tissue is heterogeneous. Calcifications and dilatation of the pancreatic duct is present. Which condition is most likely considering this history and findings?

A patient with severe epigastric pain and intermittent episodes of nausea and vomiting was seen by his family physician. Laboratory values showed elevation in serum amylase levels. His physician thought it was probably a viral infection. He was sent home and 1 week later reappeared in the emergency room with intense abdominal pain. On examination, he appeared intoxicated, with pain in the midepigastric area. An ultrasound was ordered to evaluate the pancreas. What would you expect to find?

You are performing an ultrasound on an obese patient and notice a small, hypoechoic tumor located in the tail of the pancreas. This is most likely represents:

A patient presents with ampulla of vater obstruction, distension of the GB, & painless jaundice. This is associated with:

A patient with ampullary (of ampulla of vater) carcinoma most likely will demonstrate all of the following, except:

Complications of pancreatic pseudocyst include all, except:

A patient presents with a dilated common bile duct and an ill-defined pancreatic head mass with poor through transmission. Which of the following is the MOST likely diagnosis?