Acute calcular cholecystitis

Case contributed by Subhan Iqbal , 2 May 2020
Diagnosis almost certain
Changed by Subhan Iqbal, 9 Jun 2020

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RUQ pain and fever

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Gallbladder distension more than 10 cm, surrounding edema and streak of free fluid, gallstone obstructing the neck of GB, moderate amount of sludge, wall thickening more than 5mm, sonographic Murphy's sign positive. Features of acute cholecystitis.

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HIDA cholescintigraphy in acute cholecystititis will demonstrate as ?
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HIDA cholescintigraphy in acute cholecystitis will reveals non-visualisation of the gallbladder.

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