Diagnosaurus
Acute cholecystitis
Etiology
- Gallstones (usually)
- Acalculous cholecystitis
- Infectious, e.g., CMV, cryptosporidiosis, microsporidiosis (in AIDS)
- Polyarteritis nodosa affecting cystic artery
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Last updated: January 12, 2015
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Acute Cholecystitis." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2015. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114713/all/Acute_cholecystitis.
Zeiger RFR. Acute cholecystitis. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114713/all/Acute_cholecystitis. Accessed November 21, 2024.
Zeiger, R. F. (2015). Acute cholecystitis. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114713/all/Acute_cholecystitis
Zeiger RFR. Acute Cholecystitis [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2015. [cited 2024 November 21]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114713/all/Acute_cholecystitis.
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