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Combined Treatment of a Gallbladder Volvulus with a Common Bile Duct Obstruction
- Source :
- Case Reports in Surgery, Case Reports in Surgery, Vol 2017 (2017)
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Hindawi, 2017.
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Abstract
- Gallbladder volvulus is a rare disease and can lead to an acute cholecystitis. We report the case of an elderly woman with a gallbladder volvulus, diagnosed at CT scan and treated by surgery and endoscopic sphincterotomy.
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Common bile duct obstruction
lcsh:Surgery
Computed tomography
Case Report
030230 surgery
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Combined treatment
parasitic diseases
Acute cholecystitis
Medicine
Pharmacology (medical)
skin and connective tissue diseases
medicine.diagnostic_test
integumentary system
business.industry
Gallbladder
food and beverages
lcsh:RD1-811
medicine.disease
digestive system diseases
Volvulus
Surgery
medicine.anatomical_structure
030211 gastroenterology & hepatology
business
Rare disease
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20906919 and 20906900
- Volume :
- 2017
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Case Reports in Surgery
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....32ebdaf46acc27c3fa993a623b4cf285