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Extrapancreatic necrosis without pancreatic parenchymal necrosis: a separate entity in necrotising pancreatitis?

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2012

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Olaf J. Bakker, Hjalmar van Santvoort, Marc G. Besselink, Marja A. Boermeester, Casper H.J. van Eijck, Kees Dejong, Harry van Goor, Sijbrand Hofker, Usama Ahmed Ali, Hein G. Gooszen,
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Abstract

EXPN causes fewer complications than pancreatic parenchymal necrosis. It should therefore be considered a separate entity in acute pancreatitis. Outcome in cases of infected necrosis is similar.

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