Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis as a Presenting Manifestation in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is known to involve the gastrointestinal tract, but gallbladder involvement is rare. The authors report the case of a 26-year-old postpartum female who presented with acute right upper quadrant abdominal pain and was diagnosed with acute acalculous cholecystitis (A...

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Main Authors: Sonmoon Mohapatra, Debra R Goldstein, Akshat Kumar, Trisha Saha, Damodar Penigalapati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2016-06-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/408