Table 6. Rate of severe pancreatitis in patients with idiopathic acute and recurrent acute pancreatitis.
Severity index (considered severe) | MMPD | Non-MMPD |
CECT score (> = 2) [16] | 1/4 [25%] | 3/7 [43%] |
NECT score (> = 4) [17], [18] | 1/4 [25%] | 3/9 [33%] |
JPN score 2008 (> = 3) [16] | 0/5 [0%] | 0/11 [0%] |
Ranson score (> = 3) [19] | 0/5 [0%] | 1/11 [9%] |
Modified Glasgow score (> = 3) [20] | 0/5 [0%] | 1/11 [9%] |
CECT, contrast enhanced computed tomography; JPN, Japan; MMPD, meandering main pancreatic duct; NECT, non-enhanced computed tomography.