The Role of Diffusion Weighted MR Imaging in the Diagnosis of Acute Pancreatitis

Hasan Aydin, Idil Gunes Tatar

Abstract

Objective: To understand the utility of Diffusion-weighted MR imaging(DWI) in the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. Conclusion: DWI can analyse the major manifestations of acute pancreatitis without any contrast agent use and may replace Abdominal CT and routine Pancreas MRI as a primary investigation tool for acute pancreatitis.

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