“…However, since there is a good correlation between clinical and imaging pancreatitis score, imaging is not always necessary to evaluate the severity [7] . Furthermore, in case of suspected pancreatitis complications, a contrast-enhanced CT scan is the diagnostic modality of choice which can clearly identify the status of the pancreas, peripancreatic collection, site and size of the pseudocyst, splenic vein thrombus, splenic rupture, splenic hemorrhage, perisplenic collection, peritoneal collection or pleural effusion [ 1 , 4 ]. CT can also differentiate hemoperitoneum from ascitic fluid and can detect any active bleeding from the ruptured spleen or from other sites [1] .…”