Table 1.
Summary table for pancreatic panniculitis.
Etiology | Pancreatic diseases |
Incidence | 0.3–3% of all patients with pancreatic disease |
Gender Ratio | Unknown |
Age Predilection | Unknown |
Risk Factors | Unknown |
Treatment | Treat underlying pancreatic diseases |
Prognosis | Dependent on the underlying pancreatic diseases Poor in cases associated with pancreatic carcinoma |
Findings on Imaging | MRI: Nodular or focal areas of T1w hypointense and T2w hyperintense signal with or without contrast enhancement, confined to subcutaneous fat tissue. |