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Acute acalculous cholecystitis complicating chemotherapy for acute myeloblastic leukemia

open access: yesLeukemia 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   +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]

open access: yesKidney 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
doaj   +1 more source

ASPECTS OF ETIOPATHOGENY AND CLINICAL AND EVOLUTIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF ACUTE ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS

open access: yesArta Medica, 2022
Objectives. Usual predisposing factors of acute acalculous cholecystitis are critical conditions, prolonged fasting, parenteral nutrition, sepsis.
Vladimir Hotineanu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Synchronous gallbladder perforation and appendicitis in a pediatric patient

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Background: Acute appendicitis and acute cholecystitis are among the most common diagnoses operated by general surgeons. However, synchronous appendicitis and cholecystitis have rarely been reported and most cases have been described as acalculous ...
José Miguel Aceves-Ayala   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sonographic Assessment of Acute Versus Chronic Cholecystitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
OBJECTIVES: What sonographic variables are most predictive for acute cholecystitis? What variables differentiate acute and chronic cholecystitis?
Xiaolu Situ   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of acute cholecystitis comorbidity on prognosis after surgery for gallbladder cancer: a propensity score analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2023
Background Cholecystitis can represent a comorbidity during gallbladder cancer surgery; nonetheless, the prognostic impact of acute cholecystitis comorbidity remains unclear.
Yasuhiro Kihara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of perforated acute cholecystitis with percutaneous cholecystostomy

open access: yesMedicine Science, 2022
Acute cholecystitis is a common disease treated with laparoscopic cholecystectomy as a standard procedure. Perforated cholecystitis is a complication of acute cholecystitis and patients with comorbidities who have a high risk for the operation may also ...
Sevcan Alkan Kayaoglu
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis Associated with Abscesses—An Unknown Dual Pathology

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2023
(1) Introduction and Aims: Little is known about the relationship between renal pathology and gallbladder pathology, although the two organs (the gallbladder and the right kidney) are in close proximity to one another.
Cristina Gluhovschi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Delayed Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis among Rural Older Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesMedicina, 2022
Background and objectives: Acute cholecystitis causes acute abdominal pain and may necessitate emergency surgery or intensive antibiotic therapy and percutaneous drainage, depending on the patient’s condition. The symptoms of acute cholecystitis in older
Hirotaka Ikeda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Point-of-care ultrasound to diagnose acute cholecystitis in the emergency department: A scoping review

open access: yes, 2023
Introduction/Purpose: Ultrasound is the first-line imaging modality for suspected acute cholecystitis. This can be radiology-performed ultrasound or point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
Joyce, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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