Dropped gallstones after laparoscopic cholecystectomy mimicking appendicitis: CT features

J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1995 Jan-Feb;19(1):138-9. doi: 10.1097/00004728-199501000-00027.

Abstract

We present a case in which clinical and ultrasonographic features of dropped gallstones after laparoscopic cholecystectomy mimicked appendicitis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Appendicitis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic*
  • Cholelithiasis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Cholelithiasis / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Gallbladder / injuries
  • Granuloma, Foreign-Body / diagnostic imaging*
  • Granuloma, Foreign-Body / etiology
  • Humans
  • Postoperative Complications / diagnostic imaging*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Ultrasonography