Gallbladder torsion resulting in gangrenous cholecystitis within a parastomal hernia: Findings on unenhanced CT

Jessica K. Rosenblum; R. Joshua Dym; Norman Sas; Alla M. Rozenblit

doi:10.3941/jrcr.v7i12.1518

Gallbladder torsion resulting in gangrenous cholecystitis within a parastomal hernia: Findings on unenhanced CT

Jessica K. Rosenblum, R. Joshua Dym, Norman Sas, Alla M. Rozenblit

Radiology

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Abstract

Gallbladder torsion is a rare cause of acute gangrenous cholecystitis; its occurrence within an abdominal hernia has not been previously reported. We present such a case occurring within a parastomal hernia and imaged with unenhanced CT.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	21-25
Number of pages	5
Journal	Journal of Radiology Case Reports
Volume	7
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3941/jrcr.v7i12.1518
State	Published - 2013

Keywords

Acute cholecystitis
Gallbladder torsion
Gallbladder volvulus
Gangrenous cholecystitis
Parastomal hernia

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Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging

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Gallbladder torsion resulting in gangrenous cholecystitis within a parastomal hernia: Findings on unenhanced CT

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