Literature DB >> 8291978

Emphysematous cholecystitis can cause pneumoperitoneum.

D I Watson1, J Isaacs, R S Williams.   

Abstract

A case of emphysematous cholecystitis with gall-bladder perforation, resulting in free intraperitoneal gas, is presented. It adds to only nine previous reports. A successful outcome was achieved by early surgery, combined with appropriate antibiotic therapy.

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Year:  1994        PMID： 8291978     DOI： 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1994.tb02161.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Aust N Z J Surg        ISSN： 0004-8682


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Review 1.  Spontaneous pneumoperitoneum and other nonsurgical causes of intraperitoneal free gas.

Authors:  N M Williams; D F Watkin
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1997-09       Impact factor: 2.401

2.  Psoas abscess and bacterial peritonitis caused by urinary tract infection in a patient of liver cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus.

Authors:  Chiaki Kamikado; Shuuhei Taguchi; Tomomi Wakiyama; Akira Nakamura; Osamu Sawatani; Hiroaki Kawaguchi; Yoshihisa Umekita; Kouji Takumi
Journal:  Clin J Gastroenterol       Date:  2009-04-11

3.  Nonsurgical causes of pneumoperitoneum.

Authors:  R A Mularski; M L Ciccolo; W D Rappaport
Journal:  West J Med       Date:  1999-01

4.  Emphysematous cholecystitis: Imaging findings in nine patients.

Authors:  Abhijit Sunnapwar; Abhijit A Raut; Arpit M Nagar; Rashmi Katre
Journal:  Indian J Radiol Imaging       Date:  2011-04

5.  Emphysematous cholecystitis: a case report.

Authors:  Theodossis S Papavramidis; Antonis Michalopoulos; Vassilis N Papadopoulos; Daniel Paramythiotis; Vassiliki Karadimou; Haralambos Kokkinakis; Epameinontas Fahantidis
Journal:  Cases J       Date:  2008-08-07
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