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Aetiology, diagnosis and management for ischaemic cholecystitis: current perspectives

open access: yeseGastroenterology, 2023
In the absence of gallstones or any other form of mechanical obstruction, hypoperfusion to the gallbladder can lead to inflammation, ischaemia and perforation.
Juan Gerardo Favela   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Eosinophilic cholecystitis associated with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: A rare entity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Medical and Health Research, 2014
Eosinophilic cholecystitis is a rare form of cholecystitis. It is believed that eosinophilic cholecystitis is associated with eosinophilic cystitis, parasitic infections, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, and drugs. We report the case of a 23-year-old female
Monika Rathi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Emphysematous cholecystitis: Imaging findings in nine patients

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2011
Objective: Emphysematous cholecystitis is a severe form of acute cholecystitis and can be rapidly fatal. We present the imaging features of nine patients with proven emphysematous cholecystitis.
Abhijit Sunnapwar   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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

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
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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

RISK OF CONVERSION OF OPERATIONAL INTERVENTION IN ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS, COMPLICATED BY PERITONITIS [PDF]

open access: yesArta Medica, 2019
Calculous acute cholecystitis, in emergency abdominal surgery, is ranked second after acute appendicitis. A scientific study was undertaken regarding the effectiveness and the priorities of the active involvement tactics in the treatment of these ...
Boris Zaporozhchenko   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk assessment scales and predictors for simple versus severe cholecystitis in performing laparoscopic cholecystectomy

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2017
Background: Because acute cholecystitis has a different prognosis according to the degree of inflammation, early detection and prompt operation of severe cholecystitis are critical to the success of treatment.
Kee-Hwan Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The value of preoperative neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio in predicting the severity of cholecystolithiasis with cholecystitis in elderly patients

open access: yesBMC Surgery, 2023
Background This study aims to assess the effectiveness of neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) in diagnosing cholecystolithiasis with cholecystitis in elderly patients.
Zeliang Xia   +4 more
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

Acalculous cholecystitis: Three Case Reports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Acute acalculous cholecystitis is an acute necroinflammatory disease of the gallbladder. Whilst acalculous cholecystitis accounts for approximately 10 percent of acute cholecystitis cases it is associated with a high morbidity and mortality.The condition
Mungazi, S G, Mungani, H
core   +1 more source

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