Acute Cholecystitis due to a gall bladder torsion: A case report
- Dhafer Hadded,
- MERYAM MESBAHI,
- Mona Cherif,
- Yazid Benzarti,
- Yecine Jemli,
- Chiraz Chammakhi,
- Anis Ben Maamer
Abstract
Gallbladder torsion is an unusual cause of an acute abdomen that can be
mortal. It mimicks commonly acute cholecystitis. Its diagnosis is
challenging for surgeons. Once it is suspected, prompt surgical
treatment must be carried out, which is detorsion with cholecystectomy.
