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*Common risk factors in the development of acute calculous cholecystitis include advancing age, female gender, and obesity. Long periods of fasting, total parental nutrition (TPN), weight loss are the common risk factors for the | *Common risk factors in the development of acute calculous cholecystitis include advancing age, female gender, and obesity. Long periods of fasting, total parental nutrition (TPN), weight loss are the common risk factors for the development of acute acalculous cholecystitis. | ||
===Common Risk Factors=== | ===Common Risk Factors=== | ||
*Common risk factors in the development of acute calculous cholecystitis are:<ref name="pmid24679431">{{cite journal |vauthors=Knab LM, Boller AM, Mahvi DM |title=Cholecystitis |journal=Surg. Clin. North Am. |volume=94 |issue=2 |pages=455–70 |year=2014 |pmid=24679431 |doi=10.1016/j.suc.2014.01.005 |url=}}</ref> | *Common risk factors in the development of acute calculous cholecystitis are:<ref name="pmid24679431">{{cite journal |vauthors=Knab LM, Boller AM, Mahvi DM |title=Cholecystitis |journal=Surg. Clin. North Am. |volume=94 |issue=2 |pages=455–70 |year=2014 |pmid=24679431 |doi=10.1016/j.suc.2014.01.005 |url=}}</ref> | ||
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Overview
- Common risk factors in the development of acute calculous cholecystitis include advancing age, female gender, and obesity. Long periods of fasting, total parental nutrition (TPN), weight loss are the common risk factors for the development of acute acalculous cholecystitis.
Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of acute calculous cholecystitis include advancing age, female gender, and obesity. Long periods of fasting, total parental nutrition (TPN), weight loss are the common risk factors for the development of acute acalculous cholecystitis.
Common Risk Factors
- Common risk factors in the development of acute calculous cholecystitis are:[1]
- Advancing age
- Female gender
- Obesity
- Common risk factors in the development of Acute acalculous cholecystitis are:[2]
- Long periods of fasting
- Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
- Weight loss