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Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis

Journal of Long-Term Effects of Medical Implants, 2005
Gallstone disease remains one of the most common medical problems leading to surgical intervention. Every year, approximately 500,000 cholecystectomies are performed in the US. Cholelithiasis affects approximately 10% of the adult population in the United States. It has been well demonstrated that the presence of gallstones increases with age.
Kathryne L. Winters, Richard F. Edlich, Bruce D. Schirmer   +2 more
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Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis

Pediatrics In Review, 2009
1. Susan Guralnick, MD 1. Stony Brook University Medical Center Stony Brook, NY Biliary Tract Disease in Children. McEvoy CF, Suchy FJ. Pediatr Clin North Am. 1996; 42: 75–98[OpenUrl][1] Cholelithiasis. Friedman JR, Crawford Kennedy M. eMedicine Specialties, Pediatrics: General Medicine, Gastroenterology. 2009.
Susan, Guralnick, Janet, Serwint
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Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis

The American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 1981
(Fibro) xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis is an uncommon lesion which may form a tumor-like mass in inflamed gallbladders. A few cases have been mistaken for neoplasms. In a review of 40 cases there were 26 associated with gallstones and nine with tumors of the biliary tract, six of which also had stones.
Z D, Goodman, K G, Ishak
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Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided cholecystostomy versus percutaneous cholecystostomy (PTC) in the management of acute cholecystitis in patients unfit for surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Surgical Endoscopy, 2022
M.C. Hemerly, D. D. de Moura, E. S. do Monte Junior, I. Proença, I. Ribeiro, E. Yvamoto, P.H.B.V. Ribas, S. Sánchez-Luna, W. Bernardo, E. D. de Moura   +9 more
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Hemorrhagic Cholecystitis

Archives of Surgery, 2010
Hemorrhagic cholecystitis is a rare cause of abdominal pain that can present in the setting of trauma, malignancy, and bleeding diathesis, such as renal failure, cirrhosis, and anticoagulation. Its symptoms are easily confused with acute calculous cholecystitis and might include hemobilia or hematemesis as blood drains from the gallbladder into the ...
Justin, Parekh, Carlos U, Corvera
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Prevalence and impact of cholecystitis on outcome in dogs with gallbladder mucocele.

Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, 2019
BACKGROUND Gallbladder mucocele is a potentially life-threatening extrahepatic biliary disease in dogs. The primary aims of this study were to evaluate the prevalence of cholecystitis in dogs with gross and histopathologically confirmed gallbladder ...
E. Rogers, J. Jaffey, Amber Graham, E. Hostnik, C. Jacobs, W. Fox-Alvarez, E. van Eerde, J. Arango, F. Williams, A. DeClue   +9 more
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Gunshot Cholecystitis

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 1995
A 15-year-old boy developed traumatic cholecystitis from a BB shot that lodged in his gallbladder. This is an unusual cause of gallbladder disease, and we review the literature.
J M, Petersen, T T, Knight
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Complications of cholecystitis: a comprehensive contemporary imaging review

Emergency Radiology, 2021
K. Maddu, Sonia Phadke, Carrie N. Hoff
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Hemorrhagic cholecystitis: ultrasound and CT imaging findings—a retrospective case review series

Emergency Radiology, 2021
Jessie Z Ramírez Calderón, E. Martínez Chamorro, L. Ibáñez Sanz, J. C. Albillos Merino, S. Borruel Nacenta   +4 more
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Acute Cholecystitis

Surgical Clinics of North America, 1988
Acute cholecystitis is a common cause of the acute abdomen. The diagnosis has been distinctly improved with the development of ultrasonography and hepatobiliary scanning over the past 20 years. The treatment is cholecystectomy, with early as opposed to delayed operation gaining increasing popularity nationwide.
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