medigraphic.com
SPANISH

MediSan

ISSN 1029-3019 (Electronic)
  • Contents
  • View Archive
  • Information
    • General Information        
    • Directory
  • Publish
    • Instructions for authors        
  • medigraphic.com
    • Home
    • Journals index            
    • Register / Login
  • Mi perfil

2020, Number 06

<< Back Next >>

MediSan 2020; 24 (06)

Vesicular volvulus: a surgical finding

Téllez AO, Columbié BPA, Hernández CS
Full text How to cite this article

Language: Spanish
References: 10
Page: 1237-1245
PDF size: 930.16 Kb.


Key words:

elderly woman, gallbladder, vesicular volvulus, gallbladder torsion, cholecystectomy.

ABSTRACT

The case report of a 95 years patient is described, she went to the emergency department of Saturnino Lora Torres Teaching Clinical Surgical Provincial Hospital in Santiago de Cuba due to a diffuse abdominal pain, of sudden beginning with 48 hours of clinical course, accompanied by nauseas and vomits of scarce quantity and dark color, as well as slight abdominal distention, without expulsion of stools neither gases. Her admission was decided for emergency surgical treatment, with the presumptive diagnosis of intestinal occlusion. During the surgery the distended gallbladder with bent pedicle was found. A typical cholecystectomy was carried out. The patient had a favorable clinical course and she didn't present postoperative complications.


REFERENCES

  1. Abadía Barnó P, Coll Sastre M, Picón Serrano C, Sanjuanbenito Dehesa A, Cabañas Montero J. Gallbladder volvulus: Diagnostic and surgical challenges. Cir cir. 2017 [citado 02/02/2019]; 85 (Supl. 1). Disponible en: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27955849

  2. Ramírez León C, Cruz Rodríguez J, Toledo Romani H, Ramos Rodríguez J, Zurbano Fernández J, O´farril Hernández M. Torsión vesicular a propósito de un caso. Rev Cubana Cir. 2016 [citado 02/02/2019]; 55 (1): Disponible en: http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-74932016000100010

  3. Sosa Estebanez H, González Alba Z, Castillo Santiago G, Sánchez Gómez M. Vólvulo de vesícula biliar. Rev Cubana Cir. 2017 [citado 02/02/2019]; 56 (3). Disponible en: http://www.revcirugia.sld.cu/index.php/cir/article/view/414/271

  4. Pottorf BJ, Alfaro L, Harris W Hollis. A clinician' guide to the diagnosis and management of gallbladder volvulus. Perm J. 2013 [citado 02/02/2019]; 17 (2): 80-3. Disponible en: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3662289/

  5. Skandalakis J, Colborn G, Weidman T, Foster R, Kingsnorth A, Skandalakis L, et al. Skandalakis' surgical anatomy. New York: Mc Graw Hill; 2006.

  6. Mondor H. Diagnostiques urgents (Abdomen). París: Masson& Cié Editeurs; 1963.

  7. López Casillas N. Vólvulo de la vesícula biliar como causa de abdomen agudo. Reporte de caso y revisión de la literatura. Rev Chil Cir. 2017 [citado 07/02/2019];69 (6) 479-82. Disponible en: https://scielo.conicyt.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-40262017000600479&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=es

  8. Aljoe J. Gallbladder volvulus-acute cholecystitis "with a twist". Journal of Surgical Case Report. 2018. [citado 03/02/2019]; 2018 (11). Disponible en: https://academic.oup.com/jscr/article/2018/11/rjy303/5189770

  9. Wood BE, Trautman J, Smith N, Putnis S. Rare case report of acalculous cholecystitis: Gallbladder torsion resulting in rupture. Sage Open Medical Case Reports. 2019 [citado 07/02/2019]; 7: 1-3. Disponible en: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/330341442_Rare_case_report_of_acalculous_cholecystitis_Gallbladder_torsion_resulting_in_rupture

  10. Kashyap S, Mathew G, Abdul W, Ahmad H. Gallbladder volvulus. StatPearls. 2020 [citado 07/09/2020]. Disponible en: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK448064/




2020     |     www.medigraphic.com

Mi perfil

C?MO CITAR (Vancouver)

MediSan. 2020;24