Emphysematous cholecystitis Colecistite enfisematosa

BACKGROUND: Emphysematous cholecystitis is life-threatening condition characterized by gas-forming infection of the gallbladder. It is mostly seems in old male patients with systemic, specially diabetes and vascular diseases. CASE REPORT: - A 30-year-old man without previous diseases was admitted be...

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Main Authors: Renato Micelli Lupinacci, Najim Chafai, Emmanuel Tiret
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2009-12-01
Series:ABCD: Arquivos Brasileiros de Cirurgia Digestiva
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202009000400011