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Colecistite aguda alitiásica na criança
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RESUMO Introdução: A colecistite aguda alitiásica é uma doença
rara em Pediatria. Surge geralmente associada a patologias graves,
sendo rara na criança saudável.
Caso clínico: Os autores apresentam dois casos de colecistite
aguda alitiásica, com etiologias distintas, diagnosticados
em duas crianças saudáveis.
Discussão: Discute-se a fisiopatologia, apresentação clínica
e tratamento desta entidade, salientando-se o papel da ecografia como o exame de eleição no seu diagnóstico.
ABSTRACT Introduction: Acute acalculous cholecystitis is rare in pediatric age. It usually is associated with severe pathology, and is rare in healthy children. Case report: We describe two cases of acute acalculous cholecystitis, with distinct etiologies, diagnosed in two healthy children. Discussion: We also discuss the pathophysiology, clinical features and management of acute acalculous cholecystitis, enhancing the ultrasound contribution to its diagnosis.
ABSTRACT Introduction: Acute acalculous cholecystitis is rare in pediatric age. It usually is associated with severe pathology, and is rare in healthy children. Case report: We describe two cases of acute acalculous cholecystitis, with distinct etiologies, diagnosed in two healthy children. Discussion: We also discuss the pathophysiology, clinical features and management of acute acalculous cholecystitis, enhancing the ultrasound contribution to its diagnosis.
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Colecistite aguda alitiásica criança Acute acalculous cholecystitis children
Citation
Nascer e Crescer 2013; 22(3): 174-177