Acute acalculous perforated cholecystitis
JCPSP-Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan. 2009; 19 (3): 183-185
in English
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ABSTRACT
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
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Peritonitis
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Cholecystectomy
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Acute Disease
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Risk Factors
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Acalculous Cholecystitis
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Multiple Organ Failure
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
English
Journal:
J. Coll. Physicians Surg. Pak.
Year:
2009
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