Point-of-care Ultrasound Diagnosis of Emphysematous Cholecystitis

A 49-year-old male presented to the emergency department with abdominal pain and generalized weakness. The physical examination was positive for right upper quadrant tenderness and positive Murphy’s sign. Point-of-care biliary ultrasound revealed signs of emphysematous cholecystitis. Emphysematous c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fadwa Al Hammadi, Rasha Buhumaid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2020-02-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1z78174b