2013
DOI: 10.4021/jmc1293e
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A Rare Etiology of Acute Abdomen Syndrome: Gallbladder Torsion

Abstract: Acute abdomen syndrome is a frequently encountered clinical condition in emergency departments and includes a wide spectrum of surgical diagnoses. On the other hand, gallbladder torsion is a very rarely seen cause of the acute abdomen syndrome. A 74-year-old male patient admitted to the emergency department with abdominal pain present for two days, with gradually increasing intensity. Diffuse tenderness and guarding was present in the abdominal examination with positive Murphy sign. According to the radiologic… Show more

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