Acute cholecystitis workup

    • [DOCX File]GUIDELINE TEMPLATE - British Columbia

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      Acute abdominal pain (e.g., appendicitis, cholecystitis) Choice of first line test will depend on likely origin of pain and suspected clinical diagnosis. If pancreatitis, suggest CT. If bowel ischemia, suggest CT. If ultrasound is equivocal for appendicitis, consider CT or MRI

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    • [DOC File]A 45 year old female presents with a complaint of ...

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      Answer: Acute cholecystitis with cholelithiasis. Acute Cholecystitis. Acute cholecystitis is typically related to gallstone disease or cholelithiasis and is characterized by the presence of right upper quadrant pain, fever, and leukocytosis. Chronic cholecystitis does occur and refers to chronic inflammation of the gallbladder wall.

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    • [DOC File]2005-04-25

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      Acute sickle cell hepatic crisis has been reported in about 10% of patients presenting with vaso-occlusive crisis[12]. Clinically, this may present similar to acute cholecystitis with acute onset of fever, right upper quadrant abdominal pain and jaundice. Tender hepatomegaly which is commonly observed differentiates this from acute ...

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    • [DOC File]ANATOMY OF THE GALL BLADDER - Assignment Point

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      About l% patients operated on for acute cholecystitis have CaGB. Patients with this acute cholecystitis syndrome have an earlier stage of carcinoma with an improved survival rate. 2. Chronic cholecystitis — these patients with occasional vague right hypochondriac pain with non-specific symptoms like nausea, vomiting and anorexia. 3.

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    • [DOC File]Northwestern University

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      • Outline the diagnostic workup of a patient with suspected appendicitis and describe the laboratory findings which would tend to confirm the diagnosis ... the signs, symptoms, laboratory findings, and treatment plan of biliary colic (chronic cholecystitis), with those of acute cholecystitis • List the appropriate diagnostic tests used for ...

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    • [DOCX File]University of Pittsburgh

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      Oct 05, 2012 · Be able to identify common pathologies seen on an acute abdominal series ... Gallstones. Signs of cholecystitis (gallbladder wall thickening, pericholecystic fluid) Be familiar with HIDA scans and their utility. Acute cholecystitis. Biliary dyskinesia ... Be familiar with the diagnostic and preoperative workup for the following procedures: Roux ...

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