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First published online October 1, 2007
British Journal of Radiology (2007) 80, 898-901
© 2007 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/28510614

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The CT appearances of gallbladder perforation

B S Morris, MD, P R Balpande, DNB, A C Morani, MD, R K Chaudhary, MD, M Maheshwari, MD and A A Raut, MD

Department of Radiology, K.E.M Hospital, Acharya Dhonde Marg, Parel, Mumbai-400012, India

Correspondence: Dr Ajay Morani, Department of Radiology, K.E.M Hospital, Acharya Dhonde Marg, Parel, Mumbai-400012, India. E-mail: ajaycmorani{at}yahoo.com

Perforation of the gallbladder is an uncommon complication of acute cholecystitis that is associated with relatively high mortality. Symptoms and clinical signs can be indistinguishable from those of uncomplicated acute cholecystitis, leading to delayed diagnosis. We reviewed the clinical and imaging findings in 17 patients with gallbladder perforation confirmed at surgery.







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