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