Saturday, June 21, 2008

What are the symptoms of acute cholecystitis

The main symptoms of acute cholecystitis have right upper abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and fever, and so on. Would cause acute cholecystitis right upper quadrant pain, pain and the beginning Biliary Colic is very similar, but the pain caused by acute cholecystitis the duration of the often long for breathing and body position changes can often increase the pain, so patients like to Jingwo the right to reduce Futeng. Some patients will have nausea and vomiting, but generally not severe vomiting. Most patients also accompanied by fever, body temperature is usually in the 38.0 ℃ ~ 38.5 ℃ between high fever and chills are rare. Yanbai a small number of patients have mild skin and yellow. When the doctor checks the patient's abdomen, the Department can be found right upper quadrant tenderness, and abdominal tension, about 1 / 3 of the patients also reached the swollen gallbladder. Testing the patient's blood, blood will find that the majority of people in white blood cell count and neutrophils increased. B-examination can be found swollen gallbladder, wall thickening, and that the stone blocking the neck of the gallbladder. According to the above symptoms, medical examinations and various auxiliary examination, doctors generally can make timely diagnosis of acute cholecystitis.

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