Gall bladder perforation in acalculous cholecystitis

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...

Acalculous disease of the gall bladder.

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.

Eosinophilic Cholecystitis Associated with Papillary Hyperplasia of Gall Bladder

Eosinophilic cholecystitis (EC) is a rare entity that presents in a manner comparable to acute cholecystitis. The diagnosis is based on classical symptoms of cholecystitis with the presence of eosinophils (>90%) within the gallbladder. EC has been reported alone (idiopathic EC) or in combination with manifestations such as eosinophilic cholangitis, hypereosinophilic syndromes, and parasitic inf...

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.