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  • Title: [An acute pseudo-cholecystitis].
    Author: Dequanter D, Lefebvre JC, Takieddine M, Belva P, Vaneukem P.
    Journal: Rev Med Brux; 2001 Oct; 22(5):439-41. PubMed ID: 11723787.
    Abstract:
    In an emergency department, many patients were admitted with abdominal pain. The problem is to made the right diagnosis between an acute abdomen that must be manage by a medical approach and an acute abdomen with immediate surgical treatment. We present the case of a 44 year-old man admitted in our emergency department with clinical signs of acute cholecystitis. After a new interrogation and the inadequacy of the diagnostic procedures a lead intoxication treated by a medical approach was diagnosed.
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