Literature DB >> 17438439

Acute acalculous cholecystitis in a child returning from the Ivory Coast.

Marie-Constance Anthoine-Milhomme1, Helene Chappuy, Gerard Chéron.   

Abstract

Acute cholecystitis is an uncommon occurrence in children. Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) has various etiology; among them are a wide variety of infectious agents. We report the case of a 7-year-old child who presented AAC due to plasmodium falciparum infection. The causes of AAC are discussed.

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Year:  2007        PMID: 17438439     DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31803f5ab8

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Pediatr Emerg Care        ISSN: 0749-5161            Impact factor:   1.454


  8 in total

1.  Malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax complicated by acalculous cholecystitis.

Authors:  Justin M Curley; Rupal M Mody; Robert A Gasser
Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg       Date:  2011-07       Impact factor: 2.345

2.  Acute acalculous cholecystitis in malaria: a review of seven cases from an adult cohort.

Authors:  C Abreu; L Santos; R Poínhos; A Sarmento
Journal:  Infection       Date:  2013-04-02       Impact factor: 3.553

3.  Acute Pancreatitis in a Patient with Complicated Falciparum Malaria.

Authors:  Bhupen Barman; Prasanta Kumar Bhattacharya; Kryshan G Lynrah; Tony Ete; Neel Kanth Issar
Journal:  J Clin Diagn Res       Date:  2016-01-01

4.  Acalculous cholecystitis due to Salmonella enteritidis.

Authors:  Maria-Lourdes Ruiz-Rebollo; Gloria Sánchez-Antolín; Félix García-Pajares; Maria-Antonia Vallecillo-Sande; Pilar Fernández-Orcajo; Rosario Velicia-Llames; Agustín Caro-Patón
Journal:  World J Gastroenterol       Date:  2008-11-07       Impact factor: 5.742

5.  Unusual presentation of acute pancreatitis in falciparum malaria.

Authors:  Saikat Ghosh; Somak Kumar Das; Anand Sharma
Journal:  Trop Parasitol       Date:  2014-01

Review 6.  Acute pancreatitis and subdural haematoma in a patient with severe falciparum malaria: case report and review of literature.

Authors:  Pratibha Seshadri; Anand Vimal Dev; Surekha Viggeswarpu; Sowmya Sathyendra; John Victor Peter
Journal:  Malar J       Date:  2008-05-30       Impact factor: 2.979

Review 7.  Acalculous Acute Cholecystitis in Previously Healthy Children: General Overview and Analysis of Pediatric Infectious Cases.

Authors:  Dimitri Poddighe; Matteo Tresoldi; Amelia Licari; Gian Luigi Marseglia
Journal:  Int J Hepatol       Date:  2015-11-11

Review 8.  Acute acalculous cholecystitis in children.

Authors:  Dimitri Poddighe; Vitaliy Sazonov
Journal:  World J Gastroenterol       Date:  2018-11-21       Impact factor: 5.742

  8 in total

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