Acalculous cholecystitis complicating Legionnaires' disease.
Gastrointestinal complications of Legionnaires' disease are frequently reported. These include diarrhoea, paralytic ileus, acute appendicitis and jaundice. We would like to report the previously unrecorded and life-threatening complication of acalculous cholecystitis.
Earle
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KA
Whittington Hospital, London.
Hoffbrand
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D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D007877:Legionnaires' Disease; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged