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It is well known that there is a poor correlation between a functional deficit and pancreatic morphology, and that this makes attempts to stage the severity of chronic pancreatitis difficult for both the clinician and the radiologist.
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Lees, W.R. (1986). Critical Evaluation and Controversial Points of Computed Tomography Findings in Chronic Pancreatitis. In: Malfertheiner, P., Ditschuneit, H. (eds) Diagnostic Procedures in Pancreatic Disease. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71128-2_25
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