Case report: A rare case of eosinophilic cholecystitis presenting after talc pleurodesis for recurrent pneumothorax
Eosinophilic cholecystitis (EC) is a rare inflammatory condition of the gallbladder, confirmed by a cellular infiltrate comprised of more than 90% eosinophils in the gallbladder wall on histological examination. Although the etiology of EC is largely unknown, local autoimmune reactions within the ga...
Main Authors: | J. Caesar, M. Jordan, M. Hills |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007116301320 |
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