<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">The gallbladder represents a vast pathological subject, vastly disputed because of the many diseases and conditions that can develop. One of the diseases of the bladder is acute cholecystitis, a pathological entity that is induced by the acute inflammation of the gallbladder. It is of particular interest to the patients that present gallstones, with a prevalence of 10 to 25% of the total surgical interventions regarding the gallbladder diseases.The objective of this article is to analyze the diagnosis and treatment of acute cholecystitis and highlight the importance of diet in this pathology.The incriminating factor of acute cholecystitis is the biliary stasis, along with bacterial infections that also intervene and the possible ischemia of the bladder wall. In about 90 to 95% cases the biliary stasis is a follow up to the calculous obstruction of the cystic duct, context in which patients are diagnosed with acute lithiasic cholecystitisUnder antibiotic therapy clinical improvement occurs rarely, most often a stationary phase of acute cholecystitis settles in. The unfavorable evolutions refer to patients who develop complications. Bile peritonitis which may be generalized or localized, most often a localized peritonitis occurs, which will develop a plastron in a few days that acts as an armor, is even to touch and presents a dull percussion<bold>Conclusions.</bold> Acute cholecystitis is a common disease in clinical practice, and most often it represents a surgical emergency. The quality of life of a patient that suffers from gallbladder diseases may be affected, as they must follow a certain diet.</abstract>

The gallbladder represents a vast pathological subject, vastly disputed because of the many diseases and conditions that can develop. One of the diseases of the bladder is acute cholecystitis, a pathological entity that is induced by the acute inflammation of the gallbladder. It is of particular interest to the patients that present gallstones, with a prevalence of 10 to 25% of the total surgical interventions regarding the gallbladder diseases.The objective of this article is to analyze the diagnosis and treatment of acute cholecystitis and highlight the importance of diet in this pathology.The incriminating factor of acute cholecystitis is the biliary stasis, along with bacterial infections that also intervene and the possible ischemia of the bladder wall. In about 90 to 95% cases the biliary stasis is a follow up to the calculous obstruction of the cystic duct, context in which patients are diagnosed with acute lithiasic cholecystitisUnder antibiotic therapy clinical improvement occurs rarely, most often a stationary phase of acute cholecystitis settles in. The unfavorable evolutions refer to patients who develop complications. Bile peritonitis which may be generalized or localized, most often a localized peritonitis occurs, which will develop a plastron in a few days that acts as an armor, is even to touch and presents a dull percussionConclusions. Acute cholecystitis is a common disease in clinical practice, and most often it represents a surgical emergency. The quality of life of a patient that suffers from gallbladder diseases may be affected, as they must follow a certain diet.

Clinical and Paraclinical Considerations Regarding Acute Cholecystitis

Internal Medicine

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The gallbladder represents a vast pathological subject, vastly disputed because of the many diseases and conditions that can develop. One of the diseases of...

Clinical and Paraclinical Considerations Regarding Acute Cholecystitis

Published Online: Dec 05, 2019

Page range: 53 - 57

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/inmed-2019-0084

Keywords
gallbladder, acute cholecystitis, dietary considerations

© 2019 Bonţea Mihaela Gabriela et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Clinical and Paraclinical Considerations Regarding Acute Cholecystitis

Published Online: Dec 05, 2019

Page range: 53 - 57

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/inmed-2019-0084

Keywordsgallbladder, acute cholecystitis, dietary considerations

© 2019 Bonţea Mihaela Gabriela et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
gallbladder, acute cholecystitis, dietary considerations