Acute acalculous cholecystitis causing gall bladder perforation in children

Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis Perforation in a Child Non-Surgical Management

Spontaneous gallbladder perforation (SGP) is a rare but fatal complication usually associated with acute calculus cholecystitis. Mostly seen in adult patient and rarely reported in children. We report a rare case of aculcoulus gallbladder perforation in a 15 years old child post kidney transplant managed by percutaneous cholecystostomy tube drainage.

Acalculous Cholecystitis with Spontaneous Gall Bladder Perforation in a Postoperative Case of Radical Cystectomy with Ileal Conduit

Acalculus cholecystitis is an uncommon cause of postoperative paralytic ileus and usually occurs in severely ill patients. The exact pathophysiology is unknown. Its presentation is usually masked by the underlying severe illness. Complication rates are high compared to calculus cholecystitis. It is rarely reported after urological procedures and has not been reported after radical cystectomy. E...

Acute acalculous perforated cholecystitis.

A case of acute acalculous perforated cholecystitis with acute generalized peritonitis in a middle aged cachectic man, presenting late in a moribund condition, is reported. He underwent emergency laparotomy (subtotal cholecystectomy), went into multi-organ failure and was managed accordingly. The patient recovered in about 2 weeks and was followed-up regularly.

Brucellosis Associated with Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis

Brucellosis is a rare cause of acute acalculous cholecystitis.  We report a 45-year-old, previously healthy, man with brucellosis who presented with abdominal pain due to cholecystitis.

Acalculous disease of the gall bladder.