Synapse
⌘+K
Synapse
PulseExploreClubsResearchersJournals
Instagram
HomeClubsExplore
October 8, 2025Acta Medica BalkanikaOpen Access

Cholecystitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share

Authors

KHKastriot HaxhirexhaRARian AMITIVSVildane SHAINI

Discussion

Loading...

Member takes

Overview

Assessment shows increased white blood cells in cholecystitis patients, indicating early diagnosis is critical.

Key Points

  • Patients with cholecystitis often present with fever, nausea, and abdominal pain, particularly in the right upper quadrant.
  • Abdominal ultrasound is the first line imaging technique, typically revealing gallstones and gallbladder wall changes.
  • Early treatment with IV fluids, antibiotics, and analgesics is essential, followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
  • Complications such as gangrene and perforation underscore the need for timely diagnosis and effective management.

Cite This Study

Haxhirexha et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e5c1ba6950a706b22b520chttps://doi.org/10.62792/ut.amb.v10.i19-20.p3052
View Full Paper
Ask AI
Bookmark
Share