We report a case of acute leukemia, which presented as cholecystitis in a previously healthy middle-aged adult. Leukemic involvement of the gastrointestinal tract is a well-known clinicopathological entity. However, leukemic infiltration of the gall bladder wall is a rare occurrence. It has only bee
Campylobacter fetus as a cause of acute cholecystitis
β Scribed by Dr P. Verbruggen; U. Creve; A. Hubens; J. Verhaegen
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 135 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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