Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall Bladder Volvulus: A Report of an Original Case With Review of Literature
Conclusion: Gall bladder volvulus is an acute surgical emergency that is usually seen in the elderly population. It required a high index of suspicion especially in the absence of gallstones and must be differentiated from acalculous cholecystitis. Most cases are discovered at surgery. It must be ma...
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| description | Conclusion: Gall bladder volvulus is an acute surgical emergency that is usually seen in the elderly population. It required a high index of suspicion especially in the absence of gallstones and must be differentiated from acalculous cholecystitis. Most cases are discovered at surgery. It must be managed with immediate detorsion and cholecystectomy, and the prognosis is excellent in most cases after an appropriate surgical intervention. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-7d936ef4e3464c969ab0f623e50b39c42025-08-20T03:06:54ZengWileyCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine2090-65362024-01-01202410.1155/2024/9319605Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall Bladder Volvulus: A Report of an Original Case With Review of LiteratureAyad Ahmad Mohammed0Department of SurgeryConclusion: Gall bladder volvulus is an acute surgical emergency that is usually seen in the elderly population. It required a high index of suspicion especially in the absence of gallstones and must be differentiated from acalculous cholecystitis. Most cases are discovered at surgery. It must be managed with immediate detorsion and cholecystectomy, and the prognosis is excellent in most cases after an appropriate surgical intervention.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/9319605 |
| spellingShingle | Ayad Ahmad Mohammed Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall Bladder Volvulus: A Report of an Original Case With Review of Literature Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine |
| title | Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall Bladder Volvulus: A Report of an Original Case With Review of Literature |
| title_full | Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall Bladder Volvulus: A Report of an Original Case With Review of Literature |
| title_fullStr | Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall Bladder Volvulus: A Report of an Original Case With Review of Literature |
| title_full_unstemmed | Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall Bladder Volvulus: A Report of an Original Case With Review of Literature |
| title_short | Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall Bladder Volvulus: A Report of an Original Case With Review of Literature |
| title_sort | laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gall bladder volvulus a report of an original case with review of literature |
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