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Acute acalculous perforated cholecystitis.

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Badar Murtaza Department of General Surgery, Combined Military Hospital, Kharian, Pakistan
Imran Bashir Malik Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Bahawalnagar, Pakistan
Asad Mahmood Department of Histopathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Saira Saeed Department of Histopathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Muhammad Ashraf Sharif Department of Histopathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Abstract
A case of acute acalculous perforated cholecystitis with acute generalized peritonitis in a middle aged cachectic man, presenting late in a moribund condition, is reported. He underwent emergency laparotomy (subtotal cholecystectomy), went into multi-organ failure and was managed accordingly. The patient recovered in about 2 weeks and was followed-up regularly.
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Page(s) 183-185
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Published Journal: Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Year: 2009

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