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August 1, 2026Open Access

Rare Case of Liver Abscess Secondary to Intrahepatic Rupture of Gallbladder & Cholecystohepatic Fistula Complicating Acute Calculous Cholecystitis in an Uncontrolled Type 2 Diabetic: A Case Report and Review of Literature

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1J1*Dr. Parthasarathi Hota, 2Dr. Dishant Aagaal, 3Dr. Raj Kumar Jat

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Overview

Case report demonstrates successful management of a liver abscess from gallbladder issues in a diabetic patient, highlighting staged intervention importance.

Key Points

  • To report a rare case of liver abscess resulting from gallbladder complications in a patient with uncontrolled diabetes.
  • Patient presentation included fever, pain, vomiting, and jaundice.
  • Contrast-enhanced CT was used to diagnose acute calculous cholecystitis and intrahepatic rupture.
  • Management involved resuscitation, glycemic control, antibiotics, and drainage, followed by laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
  • Patient experienced a large multiloculated hepatic abscess confirmed by imaging.
  • Postoperative drainage indicated a cholecystohepatic fistula.
  • Patient recovered completely with resolution of symptoms after treatment.

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1*Dr. Parthasarathi Hota, 2Dr. Dishant Aagaal, 3Dr. Raj Kumar Jat (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a6d98aae258b358b3c6c632https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21702605
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