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Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Seven-Year-Old Girl With Epstein-Barr Virus Infection

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection with associated acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) has been reported in 18 pediatric patients. Our case is that of a seven-year-old girl with acute EBV infection and associated AAC.

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Autores principales: Rein, Jeffrey, Watkins, Brent
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8687799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34950552
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19774
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description Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection with associated acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) has been reported in 18 pediatric patients. Our case is that of a seven-year-old girl with acute EBV infection and associated AAC.
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spelling pubmed-86877992021-12-22 Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Seven-Year-Old Girl With Epstein-Barr Virus Infection Rein, Jeffrey Watkins, Brent Cureus Pediatrics Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection with associated acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) has been reported in 18 pediatric patients. Our case is that of a seven-year-old girl with acute EBV infection and associated AAC. Cureus 2021-11-20 /pmc/articles/PMC8687799/ /pubmed/34950552 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19774 Text en Copyright © 2021, Rein et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Seven-Year-Old Girl With Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
title Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Seven-Year-Old Girl With Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
title_full Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Seven-Year-Old Girl With Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
title_fullStr Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Seven-Year-Old Girl With Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
title_full_unstemmed Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Seven-Year-Old Girl With Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
title_short Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Seven-Year-Old Girl With Epstein-Barr Virus Infection
title_sort acalculous cholecystitis in a seven-year-old girl with epstein-barr virus infection
topic Pediatrics
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8687799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34950552
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.19774
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