Percutaneous cholecystostomy for patients with acute cholecystitis and an increased surgical risk [PDF]
, 1996 Purpose: To evaluate percutaneous cholecystostomy in patients with acute cholecystitis and an increased surgical risk. Methods: Thirty-three patients with acute cholecystitis (calculous, n = 22; acalculous, n = 11) underwent percutaneous cholecystostomy ...
Jeekel, J. (Hans) +4 more
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis due to Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 Acalculous cholecystitis is a rare entity, typically only presenting in patients with chronic illness and other comorbidities. For this reason, it is very rare in children and upon diagnosis, efforts should be made to search for an underlying cause or ...
Madison Greer +2 more
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ACUTE ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS WITH GALLBLADDER PERFORATION IN CHILDREN – CASE REPOR [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2013 Although relatively common in adult pathology, acute acalculous cholecystitis with gallbladder perforation is a rather infrequent entity in pediatric practice. In many cases, its unspecifi c clinical symptoms and the often inconclusive medical imagining
Iulia Straticiuc Ciongradi +3 more
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Risk factors for poor outcomes of children with acute acalculous cholecystitis [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is generally considered to be a mild disease in children; however, if left untreated or treated without caution, AAC can lead to severe outcomes, such as death. The objectives of this study were to present
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Aetiology, diagnosis and management for ischaemic cholecystitis: current perspectives
eGastroenterology, 2023 In the absence of gallstones or any other form of mechanical obstruction, hypoperfusion to the gallbladder can lead to inflammation, ischaemia and perforation.
Juan Gerardo Favela +2 more
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Acalculous Cholecystitis in Dengue [PDF]
JLUMHS, 2022 OBJECTIVE: To assess the incidence of acute acalculous cholecystitis in patients with dengue fever and assess its association with laboratory parameters.
Fatimah Kashif Rasool +3 more
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Acute alithiasic cholecystitis and human herpes virus type-6 infection: first case [PDF]
, 2016 A three-year-old male child presented with erythematous maculopapular nonpruritic generalized rash, poor feeding, vomiting, and cramping generalized abdominal pain.
Antunes, Henedina +5 more
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Case Reports in Medicine, 2014 Acute acalculous cholecystitis and acute hemorrhagic cystitis due to Salmonella Typhi are a rare condition. A 24-year-old female patient was admitted to our clinic with abdominal pain, nausea, fever, headache, urinary burning, and bloody urine.
Hatice Beyazal Polat +2 more
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Acalculous Cholecystitis as a Complication of Primary Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: A Case-Based Scoping Review of the Literature. [PDF]
VirusesTsiakalos A +8 more
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Clinical Presentation, Cholangiographic Features, Natural History, and Outcome: A Series of 16 Cases [PDF]
, 2015 Secondary sclerosing cholangitis in critically ill patients (SSC-CIP) is an important differential diagnosis in patients presenting with cholestasis and PSC-like cholangiographic changes in endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC).
Adler, Andreas +7 more
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