Medical Definition of Emphysematous cholecystitis
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Ring of air in RUQ, Differential diagnosis: pneumatosis coli, lipomatosis of gall bladder (rare!), follow plain X-ray with ultrasound, males (3:1), especially diabetics, usually acalculous, high mortality
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emphysematous Cholecystitis
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