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Emphysematous cholecystitis: a pathologic entity. A case report

Authors :
Mercier, O.
Kotobi, H.
Godiris-Petit, G.
Gallot, D.
Source :
Annales de Chirurgie. Dec2003, Vol. 128 Issue 10, p716. 3p.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Emphysematous cholecystitis is a rare but real entity, which have to be recognized early in order to quickly start the best treatment. We report a case of acute emphysematous cholecystitis diagnosed with computed tomography. A successful outcome was obtained by antibiotherapy and cholecystectomy in emergency. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Subjects

Subjects :
*CHOLECYSTITIS
*PATHOLOGY
*DIAGNOSIS
*TOMOGRAPHY
*CHOLECYSTECTOMY

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Language :
French
ISSN :
00033944
Volume :
128
Issue :
10
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Annales de Chirurgie
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
11825054
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anchir.2003.10.021
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