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Acute cholecystitis from typhic origin in children

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013
Background: To evaluate the particularities of typhoid cholecystitis in children. Materials and Methods: This was a 5-year prospective study of typhoid cholecystitis in children under 15 years old at Djougou and Sylvanus Olympio teaching hospital.
Komla Gnassingbé   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human T‐Lymphotropic Virus Type 1–Associated Myelopathy With Autoimmune Cholangiopathy: An Unusual Immune Conundrum in a Young Patient

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Human​ T‐lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV‐1), the first oncogenic retrovirus discovered in humans, is primarily associated with two disease entities: adult T cell leukemia‐lymphoma and HTLV‐1‐associated myelopathy‐tropical spastic paresis. HTLV‐1 has also been implicated in the pathogenesis of various autoimmune rheumatic diseases, and its association ...
Aida Saad   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case report of acalculous cholecystitis due to Salmonella paratyphi B

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2018
Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is a rare condition occurring in only 5%-10 % of patients with acute cholecystitis. Systemic illness caused, for example, by E coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Vibrio cholera, and Salmonella species can result acute ...
Syma Iqbal, MBBS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flowcharts for the diagnosis and treatment of acute cholangitis and cholecystitis: Tokyo Guidelines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for acute biliary inflammation/ infection (acute cholangitis and acute cholecystitis), according to severity grade, have not yet been established in the world. Therefore we formulated flowcharts for the management of
Belghiti, J   +23 more
core   +3 more sources

Bowel Necrosis in Leptospirosis: A Case Series of a Rare Complication

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background and Objectives Leptospirosis, a globally prevalent zoonotic disease, exhibits diverse clinical manifestations, often with severe multiorgan involvement. Gastrointestinal complications are uncommon, but their potential severity and impact on patient outcomes warrant attention.
Nalaka Herath   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute acalculus cholecystitis and hepatitis caused by Brucella melitensis

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2010
Acute cholecystitis is a very rare presentation of brucellosis. A case of acalculous cholecystitis caused by Brucella melitensis is reported with a review of previously reported cases.
Fawzia Eida AL-Otaibi
doaj   +1 more source

Kawasaki Disease Presenting as Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is a rare, potentially serious disease that has been associated with Kawasaki disease (KD) in children. Studies suggest that patients presenting with severe abdominal symptoms secondary to KD have increased resistance
Bridges, Lindsey C., Lipe, Demis N.
core  

Akalkuloosne koletsüstiit – süsteemse erütematoosluupuse haruldane haigusilming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Süsteemne erütematoosluupus (SEL) on süsteemne autoimmuunhaigus, mis tabab enamasti noores eas inimesi, eelistatult naisi. Haiguse kulg võib olla healoomuline ja aastaid kulgeda väheste organite haaratuse ning vaevustega, kuid on võimalik ka fulminantne,
Kallikorm, Riina, Kuuse, Reet
core   +2 more sources

Gastrointestinal ultrasound in the critically ill: A narrative review and a proposal for a protocol

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, Volume 48, Issue 8, Page 895-905, November 2024.
Abstract Critically ill patients are at risk of presenting with gastrointestinal dysfunction at intensive care unit admission or during their stay. However, identifying gastrointestinal dysfunction is difficult because clinical evaluation is frequently nonspecific and validated biomarkers are lacking.
Vladislav Mihnovits   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acalculous Cholecystitis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2007
Andrew, Batey, Malik Adnan Ullah, Khan
openaire   +3 more sources

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