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Hemorrhagic acalculous cholecystitis is an extremely rare but potentially fatal disease if detection is delayed. Its risk factors include critical illness, diabetes, malignant disease, uremia, and bleeding diathesis. This is...
Cheung DY, Kim JK, Jo DH, Oh HJ, Kim TH, Lee SY, Park SH, Han JY, Chung KW, Sun HS
KMID: 1767511
Korean J Gastroenterol.
2005 Jul;46(1):60-65.
Portal vein thrombosis is a rare complication accompanied with acute pancreatitis or cholangitis/cholecystitis. The main pathogenesis of portal vein thrombosis in pancreatitis or cholangitis/cholecystitis are suggested to be venous compression...
Lee HS, Joo KR, Kim DH, Park NH, Jeong YK, Suh JH, Nam CW
KMID: 759636
Korean J Intern Med.
2003 Mar;18(1):53-56.
Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a rare inflammatory disease of the gallbladder. Not only does XGC occasionally present as a mass formation with adjacent organ invasion like a malignant neoplasm, it...
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Hemobilia is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography (ERCP) is considered to be an excellent diagnostic and treatment modality. Thirty-seven cases of hemobilia with different...