1931
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.1931.01160060121007
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Gaseous Pericholecystitis With Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis

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“…The diagnosis is typically suspected when plain films show the lucent outline of gas in the gallbladder lumen, its wall, or adjacent tissues or biliary ducts [4]. The differential diagnosis includes incompetent sphincter of Oddi, intestinal-biliary anastomosis, biliary intestinal fistula, duodenal ulcer perforation into the bile duct, and lipomatosis [2,5].…”
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“…The diagnosis is typically suspected when plain films show the lucent outline of gas in the gallbladder lumen, its wall, or adjacent tissues or biliary ducts [4]. The differential diagnosis includes incompetent sphincter of Oddi, intestinal-biliary anastomosis, biliary intestinal fistula, duodenal ulcer perforation into the bile duct, and lipomatosis [2,5].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The first radiographic diagnosis of emphysematous cholecystitis was established in 1931 by Henger [1], Un til 1974 a total number of 164 cases was described [2] and since then only a very small number [3][4][5] of cases were added. The diagnosis is based on air presentation in the gallbladder cavity, in the gallbladder wall as well as on the tissues surrounding it, or else gas in the bile ducts when there is no evidence of gastrobiliary fistula.…”
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“…In man, emphysematous cholecystitis was described in 19084 and first identified radiographically in 193 1 . 5 A review published in 1971 revealed only 120 case reports of emphysematous cholecystitis in nondiabetic patients, but the reviewers stated that the disease might be more common than reported. 6 The most common precipitating factor is believed to be obstruction of the cystic duct, most frequently by a stone.'…”
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confidence: 99%