Wait-and-Watch Is an Option for Patients With Symptomatic but Uncomplicated Gallstones
Am Fam Physician. 2024 Apr;109(4):373.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38648842 (Source: American Family Physician)
Source: American Family Physician - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Allen F Shaughnessy Source Type: research

Wait-and-Watch Is an Option for Patients With Symptomatic but Uncomplicated Gallstones
Am Fam Physician. 2024 Apr;109(4):373.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38648842 (Source: American Family Physician)
Source: American Family Physician - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Allen F Shaughnessy Source Type: research

Wait-and-Watch Is an Option for Patients With Symptomatic but Uncomplicated Gallstones
Am Fam Physician. 2024 Apr;109(4):373.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38648842 (Source: American Family Physician)
Source: American Family Physician - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Allen F Shaughnessy Source Type: research

Wait-and-Watch Is an Option for Patients With Symptomatic but Uncomplicated Gallstones
Am Fam Physician. 2024 Apr;109(4):373.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38648842 (Source: American Family Physician)
Source: American Family Physician - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Allen F Shaughnessy Source Type: research

Wait-and-Watch Is an Option for Patients With Symptomatic but Uncomplicated Gallstones
Am Fam Physician. 2024 Apr;109(4):373.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38648842 (Source: American Family Physician)
Source: American Family Physician - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Allen F Shaughnessy Source Type: research

Wait-and-Watch Is an Option for Patients With Symptomatic but Uncomplicated Gallstones
Am Fam Physician. 2024 Apr;109(4):373.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38648842 (Source: American Family Physician)
Source: American Family Physician - April 22, 2024 Category: Primary Care Authors: Allen F Shaughnessy Source Type: research

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy vs Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography With Sphincterotomy in Elderly Patients With Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis
CONCLUSION: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy represents the gold standard for elderly patients with GSP.PMID:38636538 | DOI:10.1177/00031348241248564 (Source: The American Surgeon)
Source: The American Surgeon - April 18, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Irena Stefanova Ewan Kyle Iain Wilson Mohammed Tobbal Darmarajah Veeramootoo Henry D De'Ath Source Type: research

Acute acalculous cholecystitis complicated by infectious mononucleosis caused by cytomegalovirus
Key Clinical MessageWhen seeing patients who present with atypical lymphocytes and abdominal pain without accompanying symptoms of pharyngitis or lymphadenopathy, acalculous cholecystitis caused by CMV infection should be considered as a differential diagnosis.AbstractA teenage man presented with a fever and epigastric pain. The patient tested positive for cytomegalovirus IgG and IgM. Abdominal ultrasonography and contrast-enhanced CT revealed hepatosplenomegaly and gallbladder wall thickening. MRI did not identify gallstones or tumorous lesions. He was diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis and acalculous cholecystitis c...
Source: Clinical Case Reports - April 17, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Noriko Ide, Risa Hirata, So Motomura, Masaki Tago Tags: CASE IMAGE Source Type: research

Cholecystocutaneous Fistula Secondary to Cholelithiasis: A Case Report
Acta Med Port. 2024 Apr 1;37(4):292-293. doi: 10.20344/amp.20726. Epub 2024 Apr 1.NO ABSTRACTPMID:38631054 | DOI:10.20344/amp.20726 (Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa)
Source: Acta Medica Portuguesa - April 17, 2024 Category: General Medicine Authors: Carutia Ara újo Soares M árcio Luís Duarte Marcelo de Queiroz Pereira da Silva Source Type: research

Beyond pulmonary embolism: Alternative diagnosis and incidental findings on CT pulmonary angiography in sickle cell disease
ConclusionThis study underscores the limited additional diagnostic yield of CTPA for identifying alternative diagnoses to PE in SCD patients, with the majority of diagnoses, such as pneumonia, already suggested by chest radiographs. The frequent incidental findings, most of which necessitate further evaluation, highlight the need for a cautious and tailored approach to using CTPA in the SCD population. (Source: Emergency Radiology)
Source: Emergency Radiology - April 15, 2024 Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research

A Rare Case of Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis Initially Diagnosed in Middle-age
CONCLUSION: The comprehensive diagnosis of a middle-aged male patient with BRIC-2, which involved extensive radiological, hematological, and genetic investigations, informed a tailored tapering prednisone regimen, highlighting the importance of personalized medicine in managing atypical presentations of this rare cholestatic disorder.PMID:38607191 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 12, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Fang Liu Wei Li Ming-Gang Zhang Zhen-Mei Song Xiao-di Wang Xiu-Hong Wang Shi-Yu Du Source Type: research

A Rare Case of Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis Initially Diagnosed in Middle-age
CONCLUSION: The comprehensive diagnosis of a middle-aged male patient with BRIC-2, which involved extensive radiological, hematological, and genetic investigations, informed a tailored tapering prednisone regimen, highlighting the importance of personalized medicine in managing atypical presentations of this rare cholestatic disorder.PMID:38607191 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 12, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Fang Liu Wei Li Ming-Gang Zhang Zhen-Mei Song Xiao-di Wang Xiu-Hong Wang Shi-Yu Du Source Type: research

A Rare Case of Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis Initially Diagnosed in Middle-age
CONCLUSION: The comprehensive diagnosis of a middle-aged male patient with BRIC-2, which involved extensive radiological, hematological, and genetic investigations, informed a tailored tapering prednisone regimen, highlighting the importance of personalized medicine in managing atypical presentations of this rare cholestatic disorder.PMID:38607191 (Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine)
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - April 12, 2024 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Fang Liu Wei Li Ming-Gang Zhang Zhen-Mei Song Xiao-di Wang Xiu-Hong Wang Shi-Yu Du Source Type: research