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Pneumomediastinum as a complication of emphysematous cholecystitis: Case report [PDF]
BMC Gastroenterology, 2010 Background Emphysematous cholecystitis is a variant of acute cholecystitis which is generally caused by gas-forming organisms. Emphysematous cholecystitis may cause gas spreading within the subcutaneous tissue, peritoneal cavity and retroperitoneum. Case
Delgado-Plasencia Luciano +3 more
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Synchronous presentation of acute acalculous cholecystitis and appendicitis: a case report [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Chronic Calculus Cholecystitis [PDF]
Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2013 Introduction: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has clearly become the choice over open cholecystectomy in the treatment of hepatobiliary disease since its introduction by Mouret in 1987.
Prakash Sapkota, Y B Oli, Nabin Pokharel
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Prevalence of Gallbladder Cancer in Cases Presented to Tertiary Care Hospital, Retrospective Five-Year Study on Cholecystectomy Specimen [PDF]
Journal of Liaquat National Hospital, 2023 Background: The gallbladder is surgically removed in a cholecystectomy. The prevalence of gallbladder carcinoma is determined by examining cholecystectomy specimens.
Abu Sufyan +5 more
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Incidence of acute cholecystitis underwent cholecystectomy in incident dialysis patients: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Korea [PDF]
Kidney Research and Clinical Practice, 2022 Background Patients on dialysis have numerous gastrointestinal problems related to uremia, which may represent concealed cholecystitis. We investigated the incidence and risk of acute cholecystitis in dialysis patients and used national health insurance ...
Hanlim Choi +5 more
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Can NLR be Used in Discriminating Simple and Severe Cholecystitis in Emergency Department Admission?
Van Tıp Dergisi, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Aim: Cholecystitis is a common surgical emergency case, and the progress of simple cholecystitis to severe cholecystitis results in preoperative inflammatory and metabolic complications and a longer hospital stay.
Hasan Basri Çetinkaya, Ferhat Çay
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Arta Medica, 2022 Objectives. Usual predisposing factors of acute acalculous cholecystitis are critical conditions, prolonged fasting, parenteral nutrition, sepsis.
Vladimir Hotineanu +5 more
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