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An unusual presentation of acute cholecystitis: gallbladder volvulus
Gallbladder volvulus is a rare condition with similar presentation to acute cholecystitis. It is caused by the gallbladder twisting upon its mesentery leading to potential ischemia and biliary obstruction. A 77-year-old female presented with symptoms of right upper quadrant pain and nausea. She was...
Autores principales: | Price, Elizabeth E, DiMarco, Luciano |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6667983/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31384428 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjz221 |
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