
<radiology> Ring of air in RUQ, Differential diagnosis: pneumatosis coli, lipomatosis of gall bladder (rare!), follow plain X-ray with ultrasound, males (3:1), especially diabetics, usually acalculous, high mortality ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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that due to gas-producing organisms, with gas in the gallbladder lumen; it often infiltrates into the gallbladder wall and surrounding tissues.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. cholecystitis due to infection with gas-producing bacteria, giving rise to gas in the gallbladder.
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