descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jun 1967 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:The American Journal of Surgery, volume 113, pages 730-734 (issn: 0002-9610,

Authors: Andrew M. Munster; James R. Brown;

doi: 10.1016/0002-9610(67)90335-2

pmid: 6023907

Acalculous cholecystitis

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Abstract

Twelve cases of acalculous cholecystitis are reviewed and the pathologic condition discussed. Preoperative diagnosis is difficult to make. The increased morbidity associated with cholecystectomy in patients with acalculous disease makes mandatory a search for associated diseases, a classification of which is offered.

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Adult, Male, Cholecystitis, Humans, Cholecystectomy, Female, Middle Aged, Aged

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