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Intrathoracic Acute Cholecystitis

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020
The authors present the case of a 51-year-old woman with no history of surgical or traumatic injury or accident, who presented with right hypochondrium and epigastric discomfort, malaise, nausea, loss of appetite and episodes of dark urine and greenish stools. Initial laboratory work-up revealed elevated inflammatory markers including leucocytosis with
Ennis, Giovana, Venade, Gabriela, Silva Marques, Joana, Batista, Paulo, Abreu Nunes, Ana, Constantino, Júlio, Costa Matos, Luís   +6 more
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Validation of the Safe Application of Tokyo Guideline 2018 (TG18) Severity Grading and Treatment Algorithm in Super‐Elderly Patients Aged 85 and Over With Acute Cholecystitis: A Study in the Japanese Tertiary Care Hospital

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background With population aging and extended healthy life expectancy, the management of acute cholecystitis (AC) in patients aged ≥ 85 years has evolved. However, the Tokyo Guidelines 2018 (TG18) for AC provide no specific risk assessment criteria for this population.
Yuta Kobayashi, Ryo Oikawa, Yumi Shibuya, Masakazu Tatsuno, Atsuya Kamiyama, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Keiichiro Hara, Shinogu Hatano, Shojiro Hata, Hirokazu Yamaguchi   +9 more
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Altered microbiome of serum exosomes in patients with acute and chronic cholecystitis

BMC Microbiology
Background This study aimed to investigate the differences in the microbiota composition of serum exosomes from patients with acute and chronic cholecystitis.
Qing Zhu, Min-Xian Li, Ming-Chin Yu, Qi-Wen Ma, Ming-Jie Huang, Chun-Wei Lu, Chun-Bing Chen, Wen-Hung Chung, Chih-Jung Chang   +8 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.
T. G. Parks, A. McKibbin
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Hierarchical Superposition Framework Reveals the Complex Effects of Natural Medicine Formulas

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A novel hierarchical superposition pharmacological model incorporates the principle of hierarchical structures from physics to simulate the spatiotemporal dynamics of drug combinations, to elucidate the universal law underlying drug combination effects. By modeling cross‐level causal transmission and attenuation, it advances beyond traditional additive
Weifeng Liang, Dingsi Xiang, Shengli Mi, Jiajun Huang   +3 more
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Acute cholecystitis

Acta chirurgica Iugoslavica, 2003
Only 20 - 30% of patients with gallstones have symptoms and the probability of a patient with silent gallstones developing biliary-related pain is 1- 2% while the risk of developing a serious complication (e.g. empyema, perforation, peritonitis etc.) is less than 0.1% per year.
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A Case Report of Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis and Acute Hemorrhagic Cystitis due to Salmonella Typhi

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, Mehmet Beyazal, Fatma Beyazal Çeliker   +2 more
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Predictive Models of Gangrenous Cholecystitis in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Treated Patients [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Gangrenous cholecystitis is difficult to diagnose clinically. There are no distinctive signs, symptoms or laboratory findings to distinguish it from acute cholecystitis.
Dhaval O Mangukiya, Keyur S Bhatt, Pankaj N Desai, Priya V Arora, Kaushal B Patel, Krishna K Parekh, Bhavin A Vyas   +6 more
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Do changes in health reveal the possibility of undiagnosed pancreatic cancer? Development of a risk-prediction model based on healthcare claims data. [PDF]

, 2019
Background and objectiveEarly detection methods for pancreatic cancer are lacking. We aimed to develop a prediction model for pancreatic cancer based on changes in health captured by healthcare claims data.MethodsWe conducted a case-control study on 29 ...
Baecker, Aileen, Hendifar, Andrew E, Jeon, Christie Y, Kim, Sungjin, Nuckols, Teryl K, Pandol, Stephen J, Pisegna, Joseph R, Risch, Harvey A, Wu, Bechien U   +8 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, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) may impact surgical outcomes of acute cholecystitis due to immune dysfunction and systemic inflammation. This study evaluated short‐term outcomes of cholecystectomy in SLE patients using US Nationwide Readmissions Database data.
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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