Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Secondary to Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis

Spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula is an exceptionally unusual complication of chronic calculous cholecystitis now. The remarkable drop in incidence is probably associated with the introduction of antimicrobial therapy and early surgical management of biliary tract disease. We report a case of...

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Autores principales: Ijaz, S., Lidder, S., Mohamid, W., Thompson, H.H.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2008
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Published: March 2008
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21490842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000118831
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author Ijaz, S.
Lidder, S.
Mohamid, W.
Thompson, H.H.
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description Spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula is an exceptionally unusual complication of chronic calculous cholecystitis now. The remarkable drop in incidence is probably associated with the introduction of antimicrobial therapy and early surgical management of biliary tract disease. We report a case of spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula in a patient who presented with an abscess in the right upper quadrant.
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spelling pubmed-30751702011-04-13 Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Secondary to Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis Ijaz, S. Lidder, S. Mohamid, W. Thompson, H.H. Case Rep Gastroenterol Published: March 2008 Spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula is an exceptionally unusual complication of chronic calculous cholecystitis now. The remarkable drop in incidence is probably associated with the introduction of antimicrobial therapy and early surgical management of biliary tract disease. We report a case of spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula in a patient who presented with an abscess in the right upper quadrant. S. Karger AG 2008-03-11 /pmc/articles/PMC3075170/ /pubmed/21490842 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000118831 Text en Copyright © 2008 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No-Derivative-Works License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Users may download, print and share this work on the Internet for noncommercial purposes only, provided the original work is properly cited, and a link to the original work on http://www.karger.com and the terms of this license are included in any shared versions.
spellingShingle Published: March 2008
Ijaz, S.
Lidder, S.
Mohamid, W.
Thompson, H.H.
Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Secondary to Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis
title Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Secondary to Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis
title_full Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Secondary to Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis
title_fullStr Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Secondary to Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis
title_full_unstemmed Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Secondary to Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis
title_short Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Secondary to Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis
title_sort cholecystocutaneous fistula secondary to chronic calculous cholecystitis
topic Published: March 2008
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3075170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21490842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000118831
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