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ArticleCureus2025

Acute Abdominal Pain Revealing Gallbladder Torsion: A Rare Case.

Haitam Soussan, Kradi Yassin, Abdelali Guellil, Rachid Jabi, Mohammed Bouziane

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Article in Cureus, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Haitam SoussanDepartment of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Laboratory of Anatomy, Microsurgery and Surgery Experimental and Medical Simulation (LAMCESM), Mohammed First University, Oujda, MAR.
Kradi YassinDepartment of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Laboratory of Anatomy, Microsurgery and Surgery Experimental and Medical Simulation (LAMCESM), Mohammed First University, Oujda, MAR.
Abdelali GuellilDepartment of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Laboratory of Anatomy, Microsurgery and Surgery Experimental and Medical Simulation (LAMCESM), Mohammed First University, Oujda, MAR.
Rachid JabiDepartment of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Laboratory of Anatomy, Microsurgery and Surgery Experimental and Medical Simulation (LAMCESM), Mohammed First University, Oujda, MAR.
Mohammed BouzianeDepartment of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Laboratory of Anatomy, Microsurgery and Surgery Experimental and Medical Simulation (LAMCESM), Mohammed First University, Oujda, MAR.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We present the case of a 91-year-old woman who was diagnosed with acute gallbladder torsion, complicated by gallbladder necrosis and the development of septicemia. The torsion involved the cystic duct and cystic artery. Gallbladder volvulus is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition that necessitates a high index of clinical suspicion to ensure timely surgical management. Although its exact etiology remains unclear, several theories have been proposed to explain its pathogenesis. Prompt diagnosis and surgical management of gallbladder volvulus is important to avoid the morbidity and mortality of gangrenous cholecystitis and biliary peritonitis in a frail old population of patients.

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acute abdominal surgerycholecystitisgallbladder volvulusgeneral emergency surgerytorsion

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PMID40630375
PMCPMC12237212

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