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Metagenomic next-generation sequencing in the early diagnosis of leptospirosis infection presenting as acalculous cholecystitis and septic shock in a non-epidemic area after typhoons: A case report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Key Clinical Message Leptospirosis is an important zoonosis worldwide. Due to nonspecific clinical manifestation and poor recognition in non‐epidemic area, there is often a delay in diagnosis and treatment. Early diagnosis from Metagenomic next‐generation sequencing test is crucial for timely intervention.
Han X, Huang B, Yang L, Wu J, Zhang H.
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Acute Jaundice in a Six-year-old: An Unusual Presentation of Atypical Kawasaki Disease [PDF]

, 2020
Kawasaki disease (KD) is a rare vasculitis of childhood that is critical to recognize and treat due to associated morbidity and mortality. A six-year-old male presented to our emergency department (ED) afebrile but with reported recent fevers.
Bylund, LCDR William, Morrison Ponce, LCDR Daphne, Zarow, Gregory J.   +2 more
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Epstein-Barr Virus-induced Jaundice [PDF]

, 2020
Infectious mononucleosis is primarily caused by Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and is a common di-agnosis made in emergency departments worldwide. Subclinical and transient transaminase ele-vations are a well-established sequela of EBV.
Grimaldo, Felipe, Herold, Jessica
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Percutaneous drainage versus emergency cholecystectomy for the treatment of acute cholecystitis in critically ill patients : does it matter ? [PDF]

, 2011
RESUME DE THESEContexte de l'étudeLe but de cette étude est de comparer le drainage percutané (DP) et la chirurgie d'urgence (CU) de la vésicule biliaire (VB) pour le traitement de la cholécystite aiguë lithiasique/alithiasique dans un groupe homogène de
Melloul, E.
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Acalculous Phrygian cap cholecystitis [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2013
We report a case of a 53-year-old Caucasian woman who presented with symptoms of cholecystitis; an ultrasound and CT scans showed a mass lesion associated with the gallbladder and no gallstones. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy and further histological analysis confirmed acalculous cholecystitis in a Phrygian cap gallbladder.
Mohammad, Al-Ashqar, Ajay Kumar, Maliyakkal, Muhammad Hanif, Shiwani, Suhail, Anwar   +3 more
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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis Associated with Hepatitis A Viral Infection

Biomolecular and Health Science Journal, 2023
Most hepatitis A infections are acute, self-limiting, and asymptomatic. In rare instances, an extrahepatic complication, like acute cholecystitis, may emerge.
Bonfilio Neltio Ariobimo, Nurun Nujum, Daniel Ponco Harto Saputro   +2 more
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ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS IN A PATIENT WITH PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA AND CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION [PDF]

, 2017
Acalculous cholecystitis is a syndrome of gallbladder inflammation without gallstones, recognized within the setting of critically ill patients. Acalculous cholecystitis associated with infectious agents is reported in the literature to be rare.
Cascio, A., Colomba, C., DI CARLO, P., Fasciana, T., Giammanco, A., Scarlata, F., Trizzino, M.   +6 more
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Candida Albicans and Escherichia Coli Superinfection in Emphysematous Pyelonephritis: A Case Report of A Challenging Presentation and Management

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Emphysematous pyelonephritis is a rare, life‐threatening infection of the kidney characterized by necrosis and gas formation within the renal parenchyma, collecting system, and perinephric tissue. It commonly occurs in patients with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and in those with obstructive nephropathy.
Daniel P. Mujuni, Abid M. Sadiq, Kajiru G. Kilonzo, Raya S. Hamad, Abel Mwanga, Elphius J. Asila, Donald D. Lema, Elichilia R. Shao, Elifuraha W. Mkwizu, Nyasatu G. Chamba   +9 more
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Acalculous Acute Cholecystitis in Previously Healthy Children: General Overview and Analysis of Pediatric Infectious Cases

International Journal of Hepatology, 2015
Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is an inflammation of the gallbladder, which does not appear to be associated with the presence of gallstones. AAC is estimated to represent more than 50% of cases of acute cholecystitis in the pediatric population ...
Dimitri Poddighe, Matteo Tresoldi, Amelia Licari, Gian Luigi Marseglia   +3 more
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Impact of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) on Short‐Term Outcomes of Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: An Analysis of the US National Readmission Database, 2016–2020

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, Volume 32, Issue 11, Page 829-837, November 2025.
Luo and colleagues analyzed data from the US National Readmission Database to assess short‐term outcomes of cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. This condition was independently associated with higher rates of sepsis, acute kidney injury, prolonged hospitalization, and readmission, underscoring the need
Shao Ciao Luo, Kuei‐Heng Chang, Te‐Cheng Su, He‐Yuan Hsieh, Yu‐Hsuan Shih, Hsin‐Chen Lin, Ming‐Chih Chou   +6 more
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