Cholecystitis in Situs Inversus Totalis

Acute cholecystitis is a common surgical problem; however, the diagnosis may be difficult when the patient has situs inversus, or mirror-image reversal of the organs. This case report discusses the clinical presentation, diagnosis, radiographic images, and surgical management of cholecystitis in the...

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Autores principales: Rosen, Heather, Petrosyan, Mikael, Mason, Rodney J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4897086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303558
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v3i4.226
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Sumario:Acute cholecystitis is a common surgical problem; however, the diagnosis may be difficult when the patient has situs inversus, or mirror-image reversal of the organs. This case report discusses the clinical presentation, diagnosis, radiographic images, and surgical management of cholecystitis in the face of situs inversus totalis.

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