Publications by authors named "Jilian R Sansbury"
Article Synopsis
- Acute gangrenous cholecystitis is a serious condition that can be challenging to diagnose, often revealing itself during surgery, especially in patients showing mild symptoms.
- A case study is presented of a 69-year-old man with existing health issues who initially showed moderate abdominal pain but underwent various imaging tests that ultimately confirmed a severe condition requiring urgent treatment.
- The significance of thorough imaging, such as magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP), is highlighted for identifying atypical cases of gangrenous cholecystitis, as timely diagnosis and intervention are crucial to prevent severe complications.
