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Acute cholecystitis and helminthic infestation
Journal of Acute Disease, 2019 Acute cholecystitis is an important acute medical problem, so acute disorder of the gall bladder requires good clinical management. There are several etiologies of acute cholecystitis.
Pathum Sookaromdee, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Gangrenous cholecystitis in an asymptomatic patient found during an elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a case report [PDF]
, 2011 Introduction Gangrenous cholecystitis is a severe complication of acute cholecystitis. We present an unusual case of gangrenous cholecystitis which was totally asymptomatic, with normal pre-operative parameters, and was discovered incidentally during a ...
David Corless +10 more
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A Difficult Differential Diagnosis of Acute Cholecystitis in a Patient With Steroid-induced Diabetes [PDF]
, 2011 An impairment of gallbladder motility due to autonomic neuropathy may cause cholestasis and result in gallbladder stone formation. Diabetes is one of risk factors for acute cholecystitis. Diabetes and steroid use are associated with the susceptibility to
Kaneko, Hiroshi +9 more
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COVID-19 associated spontaneous hemorrhagic cholecystitis
Radiology Case Reports, 2023 Hemorrhagic cholecystitis is a rare disorder associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. The clinical presentation of hemorrhagic cholecystitis is non-specific and imaging findings can be difficult to accurately interpret without a high level ...
Rory L. Cochran, MD, PhD +3 more
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Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases, 2018 BACKGROUND Cholecystitis is a common surgical condition. Recently, several authors have reported that DNA of bile tolerant Helicobacter spp. has been found in the human bile colonizing the biliary tract.
Seyed Masih Fatemi +7 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Acute and Chronic Cholecystectomy
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2013 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been performed for the management of hepatobiliary diseases. Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) was contraindication for acute cholecystitis (AC).
AA Darzi, +6 more
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Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis
Journal of British Surgery, 1994 Abstract Clinical, radiological and pathological findings in 31 patients with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis have been reviewed. The spectrum of presentation was similar to that of cholelithiasis but fewer patients had biliary colic (17 per cent) and there were more complications (32 per cent).
J P, Houston +5 more
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Acute Cholecystitis Caused by Ceftriaxone Stones in an Adult [PDF]
, 2009 Acute cholecystitis is a major health problem. There are multiple etiologies to be considered and early recognition of the condition is important to optimize management and outcome.
Becker, Christian D., Fischer, Robert A.
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ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS IN A PATIENT WITH PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM MALARIA AND CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION [PDF]
, 2017 Acalculous cholecystitis is a syndrome of gallbladder inflammation without gallstones, recognized within the setting of critically ill patients. Acalculous cholecystitis associated with infectious agents is reported in the literature to be rare.
Cascio, A. +6 more
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