Table 1 Evaluated parameters in both imaging and VTQ (in m/s) shear wave velocities
n = 19 | Ultrasound | MRI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Caput size (cm) | 1.89 ± 0.57 | 1.52 ± 0.76 | 0.858 |
Body size (cm) | 1.02 ± 0.41 | 1.39 ± 0.64 | 0.049 |
Tail size (cm) | 1.78 ±0.73 | 1.70 ± 0.40 | 0.461 |
Size pancreatic duct (mm) | 0.78 ± 0.17 | 2.18 ± 0.26 | 0.157 |
Size of cystic lesion (mm) | 10.83 ± 5.34 | 12.20 ± 10.05 | 0.655 |
n (%) | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Presentability of pancreatic duct | 13/19 (68.4%) | 8/19 (42.1%) | 0.180 |
Chronic Inflammation | 9/19 (47.4) | 3/19 (15.8%) | 0.109 |
Malignoma | 0/19 (0.0%) | 0/19 (0.0%) | |
Cystic lesions | 6/19 (31.6%) | 5/19 (26.3%) | 0.999 |
Normal pancreatic parenchyma (n = 9) | Full fatty transformation of pancreas (n = 10) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean ± SD | Mean ± SD | ||
Head of the pancreas | 1.13 ± 0.39 | 1.18 ± 0.53 | 0.968 |
Body of the pancreas | 1.01 ± 0.29 | 0.93 ± 0.23 | 0.657 |
Tail of the pancreas | 1.12 ± 0.48 | 0.96 ± 0.23 | 0.840 |