Article
Acute Calculous Cholecystitis in an Adolescent: A Case Report
2026-06-05
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Gallstone disease is relatively uncommon in the paediatric population compared with adults and is frequently associated with identifiable risk factors, including haemolytic disorders, obesity, total parenteral nutrition, and genetic predisposition. We report a case of acute calculous cholecystitis in a 13-year-old boy with no known predisposing conditions other than being overweight. Th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c49ed4a6-9d52-555d-93e6-8c1f9f73563a
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-9911052/v1
