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Plasma Procalcitonin Is Useful for Predicting the Severity of Acute Cholecystitis
Emergency Medicine International, 2020 Background. Acute cholecystitis is a common complication of cholelithiasis. Delayed diagnosis may constitute morbidity and mortality; therefore, early diagnosis and determining the severity of acute cholecystitis are crucial. Objectives. This study aimed
Saben Sakalar +6 more
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Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2019 BackgroundImmune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) represent a promising novel class of cancer therapy, but immune-mediated adverse events can complicate ICI treatment. Acute cholecystitis in patients receiving ICI therapy has not been characterized. We aimed
Cynthia Nguyen Tran +4 more
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Virology Journal, 2023 Background This study aimed to understand the incidence and clinical significance of acalculous cholecystitis in patients with acute hepatitis E (HE). Patients and methods A single center enrolled 114 patients with acute HE.
Xuemei Cao +6 more
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Medicina, 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
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Clinicopathological Concordance of Paediatric Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy at a Single Centre in India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: The overall incidence of cholecystitis in children appears to be increasing although the exact frequency of acute and chronic cholecystitis among children in India or worldwide remains unknown.
Shagufta Tahir Mufti, Bharti Parashar
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Eosinophilic cholecystitis: an infrequent cause of acute cholecystitis [PDF]
, 2015 Eosinophilic cholecystitis (EC) is a rare disease that is characterised by eosinophilic infiltration of the gallbladder. Its pathogenesis is unknown, although many hypotheses have been made. Clinical and laboratory manifestations do not differ from those
Salmerón-Escobar,Javier +4 more
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Cystoisosporiasis-related human acalculous cholecystitis: the need for increased awareness
, 2016 Cholecystitis is one of the common surgical indications affecting human beings in many countries. A variety of infectious agents can be associated with acute or chronic acalculous cholecystitis, especially in HIV/AIDS patients. In this investigation, the
Gholam Reza Hatam +2 more
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XANTHOGRANULOMATOUS CHOLECYSTITIS – A RARE HISTOLOGICAL VARIANT
, 2023 Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis is a rare presentation of chronic cholecystitis, characterized by xanthogranuloma, severe foam cells, and fibrosis. It can be an inducement of difficulty in cholecystectomy. In this case series, we describe four cases of
GHODKE, SANDHYA +4 more
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Cholecystitis in Pregnancy [PDF]
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996 Biliary tract disease is a relatively uncommon, heterogenous disease in pregnancy. Specifically, acute cholecystitis can be especially difficult to recognize in pregnancy. However, once diagnosed, the initial management plan should be conservative and include antibiotic therapy.
Casey, Brian M., Cox, Susan M.
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Xanthogranulomatous Cholecystitis: An Unusual form of Chronic Cholecystitis
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil VidyapeethPatients with gallbladder diseases, such as acute cholecystitis, chronic cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, and Mirizzi syndrome, are seen very commonly.
Pravin S. Mane +4 more
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