Antibiotic therapy in acute calculous cholecystitis
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Acute Calculous Cholecystitis
Copyright © 2008 Massachusetts Medical Society. A previously well 42-year-old woman presents with severe pain in the right upper quadrant, which started 15 hours earlier. She has previously noted episodic pain in that location that lasted for up to 2 hours but has not sought medical advice. She has had one episode of vomiting with the current attack. On physical examination, her temperature is ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Visceral Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1878-7886
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviscsurg.2013.01.004