Acute acalculous cholecystitis in a child with hepatitis A infection

Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is more common than acute calculus cholecystitis in children, especially critically ill patients. A rare cause of AAC is hepatitis A virus infection. Here, we report the case of a 5-year-old girl who presented with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, tenderness of...

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Main Authors: Amjad Tarawneh, Abedalazeez Mahmoud Alkhatib, Basel Adnan AL-Namorah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576620304127