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Foreign Body-induced Pancreatitis-Multimodal Imaging and Multispecialty Collaboration: A Case Report.
Nital Vaghela1, Mohamad K Abou Chaar1, Steven C Mahnke2
1Mayo Clinic, Division of Trauma, Critical Care and General Surgery, Rochester, Minnesota.
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
|June 30, 2026
Summary
Foreign body-induced pancreatitis is a rare condition. Early diagnosis and surgical intervention are key for successful treatment of this challenging diagnosis.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Surgical Gastroenterology
Background:
- Foreign body-induced pancreatitis is an uncommon and difficult diagnosis.
- It often presents with vague symptoms and no clear history.
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