{"id":365,"date":"2018-07-01t12:27:37","date_gmt":"2018-07-01t12:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.iolishoes.com\/?page_id=365"},"modified":"2021-08-18t08:50:14","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17t22:50:14","slug":"pancreas-normal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"\/\/www.iolishoes.com\/pancreas-normal\/","title":{"rendered":"pancreas normal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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normal pancreas and surrounding anatomy<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t sagittal scan plane of the pancreatic head.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t head of pancreas.<\/p> sagittal view.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t \u200ba common finding is sparing of the uncinate process due to it’s different embryologic origins.\u200b<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t fatty infiltration of the pancreas with focal sparing of the uncinate process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t you can see no mass effect or compression of the cbd. a progress u\/s to confirm or, if in doubt, a double contrast ct can help confirm this finding.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t give the patient an oral waterload (2-3 glasses) to displace gas in the stomach. initially, microbubbles from swallowing will swirl in the water and then clear. now re-scan the patient in a slight right decubitus position to allow the water to settle at the pyloris and duodenum. alternatively scan the patient erect.<\/p> the water is used as a window to look through when it is in the stomach and duodenum.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t this picture shows the stomach and duodenum lying anterior to the pancreas. this is why the water is so successful in helping visualise the pancreas.<\/p> by bruceblaus. when using this image in external sources it can be cited as:blausen.com staff (2014). “medical gallery of blausen medical 2014”. wikijournal of medicine 1 (2). doi:10.15347\/wjm\/2014.010. issn 2002-4436. – own work, cc by 3.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=28909219<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t the pancreas fasted and the 2nd image is after 2 glasses of water.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t to learn about pancreatic embryology<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>fatty infiltration of the pancreas<\/span><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
<\/span>improved visualisation of the pancreas after a water load<\/span><\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t