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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Acute cholecystitis may be classified according to causes into two major subtypes: | Acute cholecystitis may be classified according to causes into two major subtypes: Acute calculous cholecystitis and acute acalculous cholecystitis. | ||
==Classification== | ==Classification== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Furqan M M. M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Acute cholecystitis may be classified according to causes into two major subtypes: Acute calculous cholecystitis and acute acalculous cholecystitis.
Classification
- Acute cholecystitis may be classified according to causes into two major subtypes:[1][2][3]
- Acute calculous cholecystitis
- Acute calculous cholecystitis is caused by gallstones or biliary sludge.
- Acute acalculous cholecystitis
- Acute acalculous cholecystitis is caused by the gallbladder stasis.
- Acute calculous cholecystitis