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Acute acalculous cholecystitis
Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2003Acute cholecystitis can develop without gallstones in critically ill or injured patients. However, the development of acute acalculous cholecystitis is not limited to surgical or injured patients, or even to the intensive care unit. Diabetes, malignant disease, abdominal vasculitis, congestive heart failure, cholesterol embolization, and shock or ...
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis associated with acute hepatitis B virus infection
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2009 SummaryDuring the course of acute viral hepatitis, some functional and structural changes to the gallbladder can occur. Acute acalculous cholecystitis is an extremely rare complication of acute viral hepatitis.
Murat Korkmaz +2 more
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Leptospirosis With Acalculous Cholecystitis
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1973A 26-month-old girl with fever, rash, and jaundice due to leptospirosis developed acalculous cholecystitis. Recovery followed cholecystotomy and supportive care.
L L, Barton +3 more
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Acalculous cholecystitis in children
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1996Acalculous cholecystitis (AC) is a rare disease in children, and its spectrum has not been well established. Twenty-five children with AC were identified (treated between 1970 and 1994) by retrospective clinical and pathological review. The authors recognized two distinct forms of this disease: acute (duration of symptoms < 1 month) and chronic ...
D E, Tsakayannis +2 more
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Acalculous Cholecystitis in the Neonate
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1985Pediatric acalculous cholecystitis is a well-described though uncommon affliction. However, during the neonatal period nonlithogenic biliary disease is extremely unusual and only isolated reports of this problem exist. Nine previously reported cases are reviewed, and an additional case of a 6-day-old female neonate with a right-upper-quadrant mass is ...
V C, Traynelis, E E, Hrabovsky
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis
Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 2005Acute acalculous cholecystitis is defined as acute inflammation of the gallbladder in the absence of gallstones. Patients are usually critically ill with atherosclerotic heart disease, recent trauma, burn injury, surgery, or hemodynamic instability. The presentation of acute acalculous cholecystitis may be insidious, characterized by unexplained fever,
Charles C, Owen, Rajeev, Jain
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Posttraumatic Acalculous Cholecystitis
Archives of Surgery, 1968ACUTE cholecystitis has been reported following operative procedures not related to the gallbladder.1-9To the best of our knowledge, acalculous cholecystitis following traumatic injury not involving the gallbladder and without antecedent surgery has not been reported.
I, Mandelbaum, R M, Palmer
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Posttraumatic Acalculous Cholecystitis
Southern Medical Journal, 1980Acalculous cholecystitis occurred in six patients after trauma and burns. The majority developed signs and symptoms similar to acute calculous cholecystitis. All were treated by cholecystectomy after traditional conservative treatment failed. All had either gangrenous changes or focal necrosis of the gallbladder.
J, Rice +3 more
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis
The American Journal of Surgery, 1981Sixty-three patients, 49 men and 14 women, developed acute cholecystitis without gallbladder stones. Only eight patients had a history suggestive of gallbladder disease. In 17 patients cholecystitis developed in the postoperative period, and cholecystitis occurred in 7 patients who had extensive trauma.
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