Acute acalculous cholecystitis as a complication of hepatitis A: report of 2 pediatric cases
Fuoti, M.; Pinotti, M.; Miceli, V.; Villa, M.C.; Celano, M.R.; Amoruso, C.; Grumieri, G.; Carnelli, V.; Nebbia, G.
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica Medical and Surgical Pediatrics 30(2): 102-105
2008
ISSN/ISBN: 0391-5387 PMID: 18581964 Document Number: 619158
Acute acalculous cholecystitis (CAA) is very rare in children and it is usually related to infectious agents. We report 2 paediatric cases of CAA complicating hepatitis type A, with a favourable evolution with conservative treatment.