"Chain of lakes" appearance seen in
Acute pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis
Carcinoma pancreas
Strawberry gall bladder
Chain of lakes appearance or string of pearl appearance or Beaded appearance is characteristic of chronic pancreatitis Radiological Appearance of chronic pancreatitis Chain of lakes appearance String of pearl appearance Beaded appearance Numerous irregular calcifications are pathognomic (on Xray) Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno : 1535
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