Table 4.

Imaging criteria for chronic pancreatitis[70]

	CT criteria	MRI/S-MRCP criteria
Moderate chronic pancreatitis	≥ 2 of the following:	Moderate pancreatogram changes
	Main duct enlarged (2-4 mm)	Main duct abnormal and
	Slight gland enlargement (up to 2 × normal)	Abnormal side branches, > 3
	Heterogeneous parenchyma
	Small cavities (< 10 mm)
	Irregular ducts
	Focal acute pancreatitis
	Increased Density of the main pancreatic duct wall
	Irregular head/body contour
Marked chronic pancreatitis	with ≥ 1 of the following	Main duct abnormal and
	Large cavities (> 10 mm)	Abnormal side branches, > 3
	Gross gland enlargement (2 × normal)	Plus one or more of the following:
	Intraductal filling defects or pancreatic calculi	Large cavity
	Duct obstruction, stricture, or gross irregularity	Obstruction
	Contiguous organ invasion	Filling defects
		Severe dilatation or irregularity