A gallbladder torsion presenting as acute cholecystitis in an elderly woman: A case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Gallbladder torsion is a rare, but potentially lethal disease, in which early recognition is crucial.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>We describe the case of an 89-year-old Caucasian woman who presented with...
Main Authors: | Boer Jorine, Boerma Djamila, de Vries Reilingh Tammo S |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/588 |
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