We prospectively evaluated this sign in 427 consecutive patients referred for evaluation of acute cholecystitis. The overall accuracy of the sonographic Murphy sign in the 219 patients with ...

High bilirubin levels increase the risk of developing bilirubin gallstones—a type of gallstone more prevalent in Sickle Cell ...

A swollen area in body tissue that is filled with pus. When the gallbladder becomes inflamed, it is called cholecystitis. A potential complication of acute cholecystitis is when the gallbladder is ...

Familial Mediterranean fever can have nonspecific manifestations that mimic many common acquired disorders such as infections, acute appendicitis, cholecystitis, and arthritis, which can delay ...

Anything that rapidly damages the kidneys will decrease the amount of work they are able to do. Acute kidney failure can be temporary or may be the sign of a larger problem. This describes causes of ...

2). One developed acute rejection on day 28 and died of suppurative cholecystitis on day 39 with impaired renal function. One developed acute rejection on day 36 and was killed on day 45 with ...

Depending on the type of polyps, they can be benign, be a sign of inflammation ... people who have experienced cholecystitis more than once and in those who have acute biliary colic.

In astrology there are four elements that correspond to the 12 zodiac signs: earth, fire, air, and water. Each element brings its own imprint on the signs that it covers. Our earth signs—Taurus ...