A Case Report of Typhoidal Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis

Introduction. Acalculous cholecystitis in the setting of typhoid fever in adults is an infrequent clinical encounter, reported sparsely in the literature. In this case report we review the presentation and management of enteric fever involving the biliary system and consider the literature surroundi...

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Main Authors: Neeha Rajan, Imeldah Motoroko, Dilshan Udayasiri, Jo-Lyn McKenzie, Jason S. C. Tan, Adrian R. Tramontana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/171496