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*Burns
*Burns
*CAD
*CAD
*DM
*[[DM]]
*Immunosuppression
*Immunosuppression
*Infection
*Infection
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==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
*Similar to calculous cholecystitis
*Similar to [[calculous cholecystitis]]
*Jaundice is common (20% of pts)
*[[Jaundice]] is common (20% of pts)


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{DDX RUQ}}
{{DDX RUQ}}


==Work-Up==
==Diagnosis==
#CBC
===Work-Up===
#Chemistry
*CBC
#LFTs
*Chemistry
#Blood cx
*LFTs
#Ultrasound
*Blood cx
*Ultrasound


==Diagnosis==
==Findings==
*Leukocytosis (70-85% of pts)
*Leukocytosis (70-85% of pts)
*LFT abnormalities
*LFT abnormalities
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==Treatment==
==Treatment==
#Abx
*Abx
##[[Ceftriaxone]] + metronidazole OR
**[[Ceftriaxone]] + metronidazole OR
##Piperacillin/tazobactam
**Piperacillin/tazobactam
#Cholecystectomy
*Cholecystectomy
##Definitive therapy
**Definitive therapy


==Disposition==
==Disposition==
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[[Gallbladder Disease (Main)]]
[[Gallbladder Disease (Main)]]


==Source==
==References==
*UpToDate


[[Category:GI]]
[[Category:GI]]

Revisión del 05:11 21 may 2015

Background

  • Acute necroinflammatory disease of gallbladder with multifactorial pathogenesis
    • Gallbladder stasis and ischemia leads to distension and eventually necrosis/perforation
    • Accounts for 10% of acute cholecystitis; associated with high morbidity/mortality

Risk Factors

  • Burns
  • CAD
  • DM
  • Immunosuppression
  • Infection
  • Mechanical ventilation
  • Medications (eg, opiates, sunitinib)
  • Multiple transfusions
  • Nonbiliary surgery
  • Sepsis/hypotension
  • Vasculitis

Clinical Features

Differential Diagnosis

RUQ Pain

Diagnosis

Work-Up

  • CBC
  • Chemistry
  • LFTs
  • Blood cx
  • Ultrasound

Findings

  • Leukocytosis (70-85% of pts)
  • LFT abnormalities
    • Hyperbilirubinemia
    • Alk phos elevation (mild)
    • Transaminitis
  • Ultrasound findings:
    • Absence of gallstones or sludge
    • Thickened wall (>5 mm) with pericholecystic fluid
    • Positive sonographic Murphy's sign
    • Emphysematous cholecystitis w/ gas bubbles arising in fundus of gallbladder
    • Frank perforation of gallbladder with associated abscess formation

Treatment

  • Abx
  • Cholecystectomy
    • Definitive therapy

Disposition

  • Admit

See Also

Gallbladder Disease (Main)

References