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Colon necrosis in acute severe pancreatitis.

María Lourdes Ruiz-RebolloMaría Pina PallínAntonella Rizzo RodríguezMaría Concepción García SánchezJean Félix Piñerua Gonzálvez
Published in: Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas : organo oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva (2022)
A 78 year-old woman was admitted for biliary acute pancreatitis (AP). Fluid and analgesia were initially administered. Her clinical course was poor with persisting abdominal pain, intestinal paresis and fever development. On her 7th admission day a contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan was performed where a huge necrotic peripancreatic collection was found with gastric compression .
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