Acute cholecystitis and helminthic infestation
Acute cholecystitis is an important acute medical problem, so acute disorder of the gall bladder requires good clinical management. There are several etiologies of acute cholecystitis.
Pathum Sookaromdee, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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DIAGNOSIS AND SURGICAL INTERVENTION ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS [PDF]
Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder that take place usually because of an obstruction of the cystic duct by gallstones arising from the gallbladder.
Rawabi Mohammad Abdulhadi Alamri, Sarah Ahmed Hasan Alshalan, Duaa Hamed Sluiman Alahmadi, Razan Nabil Asiri
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Population-based analysis of 4113 patients with acute cholecystitis: defining the optimal time-point for laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]
Objective: To compare clinical outcomes after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) for acute cholecystitis performed at various time-points after hospital admission.
Banz, Vanessa +7 more
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Synchronous presentation of acute acalculous cholecystitis and appendicitis: a case report
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 +3 more
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Percutaneous cholecystostomy for delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with acute cholecystitis: analysis of a single-centre experience and literature review [PDF]
Introduction : Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) has been used as a relatively safe and efficient temporising measure in the treatment of acute cholecystitis (AC) in high-risk patients with serious co-morbidity and in elderly patients. Aim : To assess
Mustafa Peskersoy +6 more
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Is the Mean Platelet Volume in Patients with Acute Cholecystitis an Inflammatory Marker? [PDF]
Introduction: Acute cholecystitis is an inflammatory disease of the gallbladder. Ultrasonography (US) is the initial and the most valuable method in the diagnosis of acute cholecystitis.
Asli Tanrivermis Sayit +2 more
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Perforation of the gallbladder presenting as upper respiratory tract infection
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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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 +6 more
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Acute Cholecystitis – Current Views [PDF]
Acute cholecystitis is predominantly a disease of females who account for 62 percent of cases and mainly affects those between 40 and 50 years1 and is closely associated with cholelithiasis.
Gakwaya, A M, Jombwe, J
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Developing a Simple Score for Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis at the Emergency Department
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 +4 more
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