Abstract:Gallstones present as acute calculus cholecystitis in about 20% of individuals with symptomatic disease, having a wide range of symptom severity. The adult population is most often affected in about 10-15% within the developed countries. This is a 75-year-old man that was referred for a confirmatory ultrasonography from a peripheral health centre on account of an entertained ileocecal tumor following an abdominal ultrasound scan done in a local health care facility. The patient had an abdominal ultrasonography… Show more
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