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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis Perforation in a Child Non-Surgical Management
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Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis Perforation in a Child Non-Surgical Management

Hanan M. Alghamdi
Gastroenterology research, Vol.5(4), pp.174-176
01/08/2012
PMCID: PMC5051088
PMID: 27785201

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Gastroenterology & Hepatology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Science & Technology
Spontaneous gallbladder perforation (SGP) is a rare but fatal complication usually associated with acute calculus cholecystitis. Mostly seen in adult patient and rarely reported in children. We report a rare case of aculcoulus gallbladder perforation in a 15 years old child post kidney transplant managed by percutaneous cholecystostomy tube drainage.
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