Abstract

Assessment of the plain abdominal roentgenogram in thirty patients with acute pancreatitis showed the presence of radiologic signs in two-thirds. Although it was confirmed that dilatation of the first part of the duodenum and the first loop of the jejunum was a common sign, isolated dilatation of the transverse colon was demonstrated to be the most frequent accompaniment of acute pancreatitis, being present in one-third of the cases.

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