Air in gallbladder: Emphysematous cholecystitis or else?

Gas in gallstones represents a rare but well described radiological finding. Other causes of gas in gallbladder include biliary‐enteric fistula, sphincterotomy, gas forming organisms cholangitis. However, gas in gallbladder raises suspicion of emphysematous cholecystitis which necessitates prompt di...

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Autores principales: Sitaridis, Konstantinos, Domi, Iliana, Nathanailidou, Maria, Chatzigiannis, George, Boulas, Konstantinos A., Sourtse, Gionous, Hatzigeorgiadis, Anestis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10043135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36998326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6391
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author Sitaridis, Konstantinos
Domi, Iliana
Nathanailidou, Maria
Chatzigiannis, George
Boulas, Konstantinos A.
Sourtse, Gionous
Hatzigeorgiadis, Anestis
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Domi, Iliana
Nathanailidou, Maria
Chatzigiannis, George
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description Gas in gallstones represents a rare but well described radiological finding. Other causes of gas in gallbladder include biliary‐enteric fistula, sphincterotomy, gas forming organisms cholangitis. However, gas in gallbladder raises suspicion of emphysematous cholecystitis which necessitates prompt diagnosis and management due to its rapid clinical course and high mortality rate.
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spelling pubmed-100431352023-03-29 Air in gallbladder: Emphysematous cholecystitis or else? Sitaridis, Konstantinos Domi, Iliana Nathanailidou, Maria Chatzigiannis, George Boulas, Konstantinos A. Sourtse, Gionous Hatzigeorgiadis, Anestis Clin Case Rep Case Images Gas in gallstones represents a rare but well described radiological finding. Other causes of gas in gallbladder include biliary‐enteric fistula, sphincterotomy, gas forming organisms cholangitis. However, gas in gallbladder raises suspicion of emphysematous cholecystitis which necessitates prompt diagnosis and management due to its rapid clinical course and high mortality rate. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-03-27 /pmc/articles/PMC10043135/ /pubmed/36998326 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6391 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title_sort air in gallbladder: emphysematous cholecystitis or else?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10043135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36998326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6391
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