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Aetiology, diagnosis and management for ischaemic cholecystitis: current perspectives
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
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Eosinophilic cholecystitis associated with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: A rare entity
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
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Emphysematous cholecystitis: Imaging findings in nine patients
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
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Point-of-care ultrasound to diagnose acute cholecystitis in the emergency department: A scoping review [PDF]
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]
OBJECTIVES: What sonographic variables are most predictive for acute cholecystitis? What variables differentiate acute and chronic cholecystitis?
Xiaolu Situ +11 more
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RISK OF CONVERSION OF OPERATIONAL INTERVENTION IN ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS, COMPLICATED BY PERITONITIS [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis Associated with Abscesses—An Unknown Dual Pathology
(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
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Acalculous cholecystitis: Three Case Reports [PDF]
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
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