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85-year-old female patient presented with right upper quadrant pain of one day duration, diagnosed with acalculous cholecystitis, and intraoperatively diagnosed with gallbladder volvulus.
85-year-old female patient presented with right upper quadrant pain of one day duration that is associated with nausea and vomiting, but no fever or jaundice. She was tachycardiac and had severe abdominal right upper quadrant tenderness with positive Murphy's sign. Laboratory results showed only increase in inflammatory markers. Both ultrasound and computed tomography scan of the abdomen were done and acalculous cholecystitis was diagnosed. Open cholecystectomy was done but gallbladder volvulus was noted intraoperatively. Cholecystectomy was done and the patient had smooth postoperative recovery.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder volvulus | Procedure | Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for volvulus of gallbladder |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Gallbladder volvulus | Intraoperative presence of gallbladder volvulus | 1 month |
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Patients presenting with signs and symptoms of a calculus cholecystitis
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Balamand | Beirut | 1100 | Lebanon |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D042101 | Acalculous Cholecystitis |
| ID | Term |
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| D002764 | Cholecystitis |
| D005705 | Gallbladder Diseases |
| D001660 | Biliary Tract Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017081 | Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D002763 | Cholecystectomy |
| D001662 | Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures |
| D013505 | Digestive System Surgical Procedures |
| D013514 | Surgical Procedures, Operative |
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Gallbladder
| D010535 | Laparoscopy |
| D004724 | Endoscopy |
| D019060 | Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures |