Search Tag: pancreatic imaging

2025 12 Jul

  The phenomenon of a vanishing pancreas, defined by the partial or complete absence of pancreatic tissue on imaging, is often underrecognised yet clinically significant. This condition can result from three main causes: dorsal pancreatic agenesis, intra-pancreatic fat deposition (IPFD) and pancreatic atrophy due to chronic pancreatitis. While the...Read more

2024 16 Sep

  Photon-Counting Computed Tomography (PCCT) is an innovative imaging technology that offers enhanced spatial resolution and reduced image noise, making it a promising tool for visualising complex organs like the pancreas. With its intricate anatomy and critical functions in digestion and glucose regulation, the pancreas poses challenges in radiological...Read more