Emphysematous cholecystitis

Emphysematous cholecystitis with air in the gallbladder and a stone in the gallbladder neck and an abscess in the omental bursa

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Clinical information

Pain and fever in a patient with gallstones

Ultrasound Images & Clips

Emphysematous cholecystitis with air in the gallbladder and a stone in the gallbladder neck and an abscess in the omental bursa

Air in the gallbladder

Air in the gallbladder and a stone in the gallbladder neck

Air in the gallbladder

Abscess in the omental bursa

Gallbladder and abscess in the omental bursa

Emphysematous cholecystitis with air in the gallbladder and a stone in the gallbladder neck and an abscess in the omental bursa CT scan

Emphysematous cholecystitis

A percutaneous drainage procedure of the gallbladder and the abscess was performed

Percutaneous drainage procedure of the gallbladder

Percutaneous drainage procedure of the abscess

Details

Sex: Male
Age: 80
Body part: Gallbladder

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Author

Dr. Taco Geertsma

Retired Radiologist, Gelderse Vallei Hospital

Dr. Taco Geertsma is the founder of UltrasoundCases.info and a retired radiologist and has worked in the Gelderse Vallei hospital from January 1, 1983. till July 1, 2014. He was the head of the ultrasound department for many years.

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