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Perforation of the gallbladder presenting as upper respiratory tract infection

Liječnički vjesnik, 2023
Gallbladder perforation is a rare, but life-threatening complication of acute cholecystitis. Acute cholecystitis is a common biliary tract disease affecting mostly men over 50 years of age.
Fran Matijević, Marija Tominac
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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1989
Acute acalculous cholecystitis occurs infrequently, but the incidence seems to be increasing. Its attendant high associated morbidity and mortality dictate prompt diagnosis. Diagnosing this condition is often difficult because of the patient's debilitated medical condition and the limitations of biliary imaging techniques. During a 5-year study period (
R C, Frazee, D M, Nagorney, P, Mucha
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Synchronous presentation of acute acalculous cholecystitis and appendicitis: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Acute acalculous cholecystitis is traditionally associated with elderly or critically ill patients. Case presentation We present the case of an otherwise healthy 23-year-old Caucasian man who presented with acute right-sided abdominal pain ...
Sahebally Shaheel M, Burke John P, Nolan Niamh, Latif Amir   +3 more
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Antibiotic selection based on microbiology and resistance profiles of bile from gallbladder of patients with acute cholecystitis

Scientific Reports, 2021
With the progression of acute cholecystitis, antimicrobial therapy becomes important for infection control. Current antibiotic recommendations were mostly based on reports of patients with acute cholangitis whose bile specimens were sampled from the ...
Suk-Won Suh, Yoo Shin Choi, Seong-Ho Choi, Jae Hyuk Do, Hyoung-Chul Oh, Hong Jin Kim, Seung Eun Lee   +6 more
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Accidental hepatic artery ligation in humans [PDF]

, 1964
Despite the vast amount of information from experimental animals, it has been difficult to obtain a clear-cut picture of the effects of ligation of the hepatic artery in humans with relatively normal livers.
Alessandri, Andreassen, Bakes, Behrend, Behrend, Berman, Bertrand, Bianchi, Bradley, Breton, Browning, Brunschwig, Cameron, Chaw, Child, Edgecomb, Eiselberg, Elias, Fahmy, Ford, Frieson, From, G. Hermann, Goldsmith, Graham, Grube, Guynn, Hansbrough, Healey, Hofmeister, Holst, Horvath, Huggins, Jefferson, Kausch, Kehr, Klose, Lewis, Loeffler, Markowitz, Markowitz, McFadzean, Michels, Misnik, Palacia-Ranam, Popper, Popper, R.S. Brittain, Restrepo, Rienhoff, Ritter, Schenk, Segall, Shann, Smith, Socin, Spector, Sprengel, T.E. Starzl, T.L. Marchioro, Tanturi, Tichau, Tuffier, Tygstrup, von Haberer, W.R. Waddell, Wendel, Wilms, Wolbach, Woolling   +69 more
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis complicating chemotherapy for acute myeloblastic leukemia

Leukemia Research Reports, 2015
Acute acalculous cholecystitis is a rare complication in the treatment of acute myeloblastic leukemia. Diagnosis of acute acalculous cholecystitis remains difficult during neutropenic period.
Olfa Kassar, Feten Kallel, Manel Ghorbel, Hatem Bellaaj, Zeineb Mnif, Moez Elloumi   +5 more
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An Early Holiday Surprise: Cholecystitis Wrapped in Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy [PDF]

, 2020
This is a novel case report of a 44-year-old woman who presented to the emergency department with epigastric pain wrapping around to her back. She had no risk factors for cardiac disease, but her initial electrocardiogram (ECG) showed a Wellens syndrome ...
Gould, Kevin, Miller, Stephen, Moll, Joel   +2 more
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Acute emphysematous cholecystitis [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1974
Summary A case of acute emphysematous cholecystitis is described. In reviewing the literature the clinical features, pathogenesis and treatment of this condition are discussed.
A, McKibbin, T G, Parks
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Cytological Findings of 140 Bile Samples from Dogs and Cats and Associated Clinical Pathological Data [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Cholecystocentesis can be part of the diagnostic workup of hepatobiliary disease in small animals, but literature on cytological evaluation of bile is scant.
Boomkens, Brain, Braun, Center, Clark, Crews, Flatland, Geigy, Kook, Lawrence, Neel, Ramery, Savary-Bataille, Sung, Voros, Wagner, Weiss   +16 more
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Developing a Simple Score for Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis at the Emergency Department

Diagnostics, 2022
We aim to develop a diagnostic score for acute cholecystitis that integrates symptoms, physical examinations, and laboratory data to help clinicians for timely detection and early treatment of this disease.
Saowaluck Faikhongngoen, Boriboon Chenthanakij, Borwon Wittayachamnankul, Phichayut Phinyo, Wachira Wongtanasarasin   +4 more
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