Left-sided gallbladder:: calculous cholecystitis with situs inversus

Left-sided gallbladder:: calculous cholecystitis with situs inversus

A 59-year-old woman with complete situs inversus, developed cholecystitis in a left-sided gallbladder. The diagnosis was made radiologically and a successful operation performed. A diseased gallbladder containing two calculi, together with the appendix, was removed. An operative cholangiogram reveal...

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of surgery 1975-08, Vol.182 (2), p.135-137
1. Verfasser: Southam, J A
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Cholelithiasis - complications
Cholelithiasis - diagnosis
Female
Gallbladder - abnormalities
Humans
Middle Aged
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Zusammenfassung:A 59-year-old woman with complete situs inversus, developed cholecystitis in a left-sided gallbladder. The diagnosis was made radiologically and a successful operation performed. A diseased gallbladder containing two calculi, together with the appendix, was removed. An operative cholangiogram revealed a normal, but transposed, biliary system. The literature on this subject is reviewed.
ISSN:0003-4932
1528-1140
DOI:10.1097/00000658-197508000-00009