Retained gallstones: an elusive complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

A young, healthy woman presented to the emergency department multiple times with right upper quadrant pain and subjective fevers for over a year after her laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The patient required multiple hospital visits and extensive work-ups before finally being diagnosed with retained g...

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description A young, healthy woman presented to the emergency department multiple times with right upper quadrant pain and subjective fevers for over a year after her laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The patient required multiple hospital visits and extensive work-ups before finally being diagnosed with retained gallstones in her abdomen. After surgical removal of the stones, her symptoms resolved completely. The case highlights the challenges in diagnosing retained gallstones, the substantial burdens they can impose on patients, and the importance of prevention and thorough documentation.
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subjects Abdomen
Abdomen - pathology
Abdominal Abscess - etiology
Abscesses
Adult
Bile
Blood
Case Report
Case reports
Cholecystectomy
Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic - adverse effects
emergency medicine
Female
Gallbladder
Gallbladder diseases
Gallstones
Gallstones - diagnostic imaging
Gallstones - surgery
general surgery
Humans
Infections
Laboratories
Laparoscopy
Liver
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Morbidity
Pain
pancreas and biliary tract
Peritonitis
Phosphatase
radiology
Serology
Surgery
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Failure
Weight control
title Retained gallstones: an elusive complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy
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