Abdominal pain in children: a case of acalculous cholecystitis.
Acalculous cholecystitis is a rare disease in children. Most cases are associated with systemic infections or with autoimmune pathologies, but it may also occur without predisposing factors. A case observed in an otherwise healthy child is reported.
Trada
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Università del Piemonte Orientale A. Avogadro, Novara.
Garzoli
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Falzoni
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PU
De Franco
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Sacco
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Aguzzi
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A
Bona
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D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000209:etiology*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male