Emphysematous cholecystitis (EC) is a rare and dramatic disease that requires prompt therapeutic procedures. The authors report a case of a 70-year-old-woman, admitted to the Intensive Care Unit for Infectious Diseases of the Santa Maria Hospital, with the diagnosis of EC. The literature on EC is also reviewed.
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Freitas, L., Do Carmo, G., Caldeira, L., Farto e Abreu, J., Lélis, M., & Doroana, M. (1992). Emphysematous cholecystitis. Acta Médica Portuguesa, 5(8), 453–455. https://doi.org/10.1590/s0102-67202009000400011
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