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. 2023 Jan 4;4(1):e12879.
doi: 10.1002/emp2.12879. eCollection 2023 Feb.

Man with right periumbilical pain

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Man with right periumbilical pain

Yu-Xuan Jiang et al. J Am Coll Emerg Physicians Open. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Acalculous cholecystitis; Salmonella; abdominal pain; cholecystectomy; periumbilical pain.

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FIGURE 1
FIGURE 1
Sonographic image of the right periumbilical region in the transverse plane showed a large donut shape lesion (arrow).
FIGURE 2
FIGURE 2
Computed tomography image of the abdomen in the axial view with intravenous contrast, demonstrating a large gallbladder with marked wall thickening and pericholecystic fluid without gallstones (arrowhead).

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