Acute cholecystitis complicated with gallbladder empyema due to in a patient with diabetes mellitus: a case report
Acute cholecystitis severity ranges from mild to very severe, and its most dreadful complication is gallbladder empyema. It can be caused by several etiologic agents, but Mycobacterium tuberculosis is not common among them. Here we present a 61-year-old female who lives in an area of high tuberculos...
Main Authors: | Alejandro Ortiz-Hernández, Jorge Andrés Castro Flores, Diego-Abelardo Álvarez-Hernández, Fernando Pérez Aldrett, Laura Perfinka Herrera González, Jorge Uriel Méndez Ibarra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-10-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20499361221129161 |
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