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 +6 more
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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 +3 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 +5 more
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A Case of Concomitant Perforated Acute Cholecystitis and Pancreatitis [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction. Concomitant cholecystitis and gallstone pancreatitis is an infrequent clinical encounter, reported sparsely in the literature. Concurrent acute cholecystitis and pancreatitis complicated by gall bladder perforation has not been reported ...
Marlon Perera +5 more
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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1975 Abstract One hundred and fifty-six successive patients have been admitted with the clinical diagnosis of acute cholecystitis and have been treated by operation on the next operating list. The diagnosis was correct in 154 and a diagnostic pathway has been determined.
P A, Raine, A A, Gunn
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Diagnosis of pancreatic disease in feline platynosomosis [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives: Platynosomum species are cat-specific parasitic trematodes that parasitize the biliary ducts and gall bladder. Due to the common connection to the major duodenal papilla of the pancreas and common bile ducts in addition to the periductal ...
Illanes, Oscar +4 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 +4 more
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Improving the outcome of acute cholecystitis: the non-standardized treatment must no longer be employed [PDF]
, 2016 [Purpose]: Therapeutic recommendations of acute cholecystitis are not consistently implemented, which generates greater patient morbidity and higher health care costs.
Angoso, María +6 more
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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography combined with SpyGlass digital system choledochoscope in treatment of gallbladder neck stones and acute cholecystitis [PDF]
Waike lilun yu shijian, 2020 Objective To investigate the safety and feasibility of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) combined with SpyGlass digital system (DS) choledochoscope in the treatment of gallbladder neck stones and acute cholecystitis.
WANG Hongguang, TAO Liying, GUO Qingmei
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Acute Jaundice in a Six-year-old: An Unusual Presentation of Atypical Kawasaki Disease [PDF]
, 2020 Kawasaki disease (KD) is a rare vasculitis of childhood that is critical to recognize and treat due to associated morbidity and mortality. A six-year-old male presented to our emergency department (ED) afebrile but with reported recent fevers.
Bylund, LCDR William +2 more
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