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Distinguishing Between Gangrenous Cholecystitis and Ascending Cholangitis: A Case Study

Gangrenous cholecystitis is a potentially fatal complication of acute cholecystitis that presents with right upper quadrant pain and sepsis. Due to the overlap in clinical features with ascending cholangitis, gangrenous cholecystitis can be easily misdiagnosed, resulting in treatment delay. While th...

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Autores principales: Bakri, Kenan, Abu-Shaban, Kamil, Doddi, Sishir, Liu, Xiaochen, Begeman, Garett A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9398992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36034059
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28322