Acalculous cholecystitis due to Salmonella enteritidis.

Abstract:

:Acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) is defined as an acute inflammation of the gallbladder in the absence of stones. We herein report a case of a young man who developed AAC after a Salmonella enteritidis gastrointestinal infection.

journal_name

World J Gastroenterol

authors

Ruiz-Rebollo ML,Sánchez-Antolín G,García-Pajares F,Vallecillo-Sande MA,Fernández-Orcajo P,Velicia-Llames R,Caro-Patón A

doi

10.3748/wjg.14.6408

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2008-11-07 00:00:00

pages

6408-9

issue

41

eissn

1007-9327

issn

2219-2840

journal_volume

14

pub_type

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