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Dear Editor, An acute torsion of gall bladder is a rare surgical emergency. It was first described by Wendel in 1898 . The majority of patients are elderly women, with a female to male ratio of 3:1 ...
Three cases of torsion of the gall bladder in the aged are presented. From a review of the clinical features of these cases and the cases reported in the literature, a definite clinical pattern ...
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of 2 days duration. Surgical, microbiological and histological findings were consistent with necrotising cholecystitis secondary to gall bladder torsion , resulting in gall bladder rupture and secondary ...
Four cases of torsion of the gall ‐ bladder are reported. The clinical features closely mimic those of acute cholecystitis. Although conservative management was initially instituted, close monitoring ...
. klin. Chir. 133:519-532 ( (March) ) 1925. 18. Fifield, L. R.: Torsion of Gall Bladder , Brit. M. J. 1:920, 1925.Crossref 19. Marinacci, Sertorio: Torsion of the Gall Bladder , Acute Dropsy, Policlinico ...
A 77-year-old Japanese woman with torison of the gall - bladder was surgically treated. Perhaps because of its rarity, the diagnosis is seldom made clinically, the condition generally being recognized ...
incidence in the 65-75 year old group, and a 3:1 female predominance. Gallbladder torsion typically presents as an acute abdomen requiring emergency surgery, and most cases are found as a surprise at surgery ...
of failure. Spleen enlarged two finger- It was suggested at one time that a double gall - breadths, firm. Liver not palpable. No lymph- bladder is more prone to disease than a single one, adenopathy. One ...
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