Unexpected cause of severe ascending cholangitis in a patient with chronic calculous cholecystitis
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Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Secondary to Chronic Calculous Cholecystitis
Spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula is an exceptionally unusual complication of chronic calculous cholecystitis now. The remarkable drop in incidence is probably associated with the introduction of antimicrobial therapy and early surgical management of biliary tract disease. We report a case of spontaneous cholecystocutaneous fistula in a patient who presented with an abscess in the right u...
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Received 11/9/2004; revised 12/15/2004; accepted 12/17/2004. For correspondence or reprints contact: Shih-Chuan Tsai, M.D., Department of Nuclear Medicine, Show-Chwan Memorial Hospital, 542 Section 1, Chung-Shang Road, Changhua 500, Taiwan, ROC. Tel: (886)4-7256166 ext. 6322, Fax: (886)4-7117466. False-negative results of hepatobiliary scans for the diagnosis of acute calculous cholecystitis ar...
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BACKGROUND Gallbladder adenomyomatosis is an epithelial proliferation and hypertrophy of the muscularis mucosae of the gallbladder. Rokitansky-Aschoff sinuses are a characteristic of this condition. The segmental adenomyomatosis has a higher risk of developing into gallbladder carcinoma, especially in the fundal region of elderly patients.We report the case of a patient affected by chronic calc...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-226402