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29 lip 2022 · Acalculous cholecystitis is a serious inflammation of the gallbladder that can lead to complications and death. Learn about the risk factors, diagnosis, and management of this condition from UpToDate, a trusted medical resource.
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24 kwi 2023 · Acalculous cholecystitis is a form of cholecystitis caused by dysfunction or hypokinesis of gallbladder emptying. The more commonly encountered condition of cholecystitis is caused by a mechanical blockage of the gallbladder outlet at the cystic duct, usually by a gallstone.
20 wrz 2021 · Learn about acalculous cholecystitis, a complication of critical illness that occurs without a gallstone. Find out the pathogenesis, epidemiology, clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, investigations and treatment of this condition.
3 sie 2022 · Acalculous gallbladder disease is a type of cholecystitis, or inflammation of the gallbladder, without gallstones. Learn about the causes, complications, diagnosis, and treatment of this potentially life-threatening condition.
Acalculous cholecystitis is an inflammatory disease of the gallbladder without gallstones or cystic duct obstruction. It is a severe complication of various medical or surgical conditions and can cause gangrene, perforation, and higher mortality rates than calculous cholecystitis.
Acalculous cholecystitis is a form of cholecystitis caused by dysfunction or hypokinesis of gallbladder emptying. The more commonly encountered condition of cholecystitis is caused by a mechanical blockage of the gallbladder outlet at the cystic duct, usually by a gallstone.
Although recognized for more than 150 years, acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) remains an elusive diagnosis. This is likely because of the complex clinical setting in which this entity develops, the lack of large prospective controlled trials that evaluate various diagnostic modalities, and thus ….