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A gallbladder torsion presenting as acute cholecystitis in an elderly woman: A case report
INTRODUCTION: Gallbladder torsion is a rare, but potentially lethal disease, in which early recognition is crucial. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe the case of an 89-year-old Caucasian woman who presented with clinical symptoms suggestive of acute cholecystitis to our hospital. Radiological imaging c...
Autores principales: | Boer, Jorine, Boerma, Djamila, de Vries Reilingh, Tammo S |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3259112/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22185300 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-5-588 |
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