Necrotizing pancreatitis complicated by retroperitoneal emphysema: two case reports.
Kohei ChidaKeinosuke IshidoYoshiyuki SakamotoNorihisa KimuraHajime MorohashiTakuya MiuraTaiichi WakiyaHiroshi YokoyamaHayato NagaseDaichi IchinoheAkiko SutoDaisuke KuwataAika IchisawaAkie NakamuraDaiki KasaiKenichi HakamadaPublished in: Surgical case reports (2022)
Acute pancreatitis with emphysema from the acute phase highly indicates severe necrotizing pancreatitis. Surgical drainage should be chosen without hesitation in necrotizing pancreatitis with emphysema from early onset.