Acute acalculous cholecystitis associated with acute hepatitis B virus infection

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Unal, Hakan ^a   Korkmaz, Murat ^a   Kirbas, Ismail ^a   Selcuk, Haldun ^a   Yilmaz, Ugur ^a  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acalculous cholecystitis; Acute hepatitis; Acute hepatitis gallbladder

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; BILIRUBIN GLUCURONIDE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HEPATITIS B CORE ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIBODY; HEPATITIS B(E) ANTIGEN; VIRUS DNA;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANKLE PAIN; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; DNA VIRUS; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATOMEGALY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; NAUSEA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SWELLING; ULTRASOUND; VIRUS INFECTION;

ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE DISEASE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HEPATITIS B; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 68949174103     PISSN: 12019712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2009.01.015     Document Type: Article

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