Chronic Cholecystitis Flashcards

1
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Cause of chronic cholecystitis?

A

Gall stones main cause

- Bile stasis allows colonisation and chronic infection of gallbladder

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Symptoms?

A

Vague

  • IBS
  • Reflux
  • Relapsing pancreatitis
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3
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Investigations?

A

MRCP

- Gold standard

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Treatment?

A

Sphincterotomy via ERCP

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