Pancreatic abscess

Pancreatic abscess often occurs secondary to acute pancreatitis, with pathogenic toxin accumulating in the pancreas and qi and blood becoming putrefied. It is a type of internal organ abscess disease mainly manifested by abdominal pain, fever, and an upper abdominal mass. This disease is a secondary suppurative infection. The main clinical manifestations include upper abdominal pain, chills, high fever, upper abdominal muscle tension, tenderness, and a tender mass with indistinct borders. There is a history of acute pancreatitis or pancreatic injury before onset.