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==General==
==General==
*Rare - case reports.
*Rare - case reports.
*Clinical presentation like [[acute cholecystitis]].<ref name=pmid17522376/>
*Clinical presentation like [[acute cholecystitis]].<ref name=pmid17522376/><ref name=pmid25603333>{{Cite journal  | last1 = del-Moral-Martínez | first1 = M. | last2 = Barrientos-Delgado | first2 = A. | last3 = Crespo-Lora | first3 = V. | last4 = Cervilla-Sáez-de-Tejada | first4 = ME. | last5 = Salmerón-Escobar | first5 = J. | title = Eosinophilic cholecystitis: an infrequent cause of acute cholecystitis. | journal = Rev Esp Enferm Dig | volume = 107 | issue = 1 | pages = 45-7 | month = Jan | year = 2015 | doi =  | PMID = 25603333 }}</ref>
 
Clinical associations:
*Eosinophilic cholangitis.
*Hypereosinophilic syndromes (HES).
*Parasitic infestations.


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==

Revision as of 14:10, 20 May 2016

Eosinophilic cholecystitis is a rare type of cholecystitis.

General

Clinical associations:

  • Eosinophilic cholangitis.
  • Hypereosinophilic syndromes (HES).
  • Parasitic infestations.

Microscopic

Features:

  • Gallbladder wall with inflammtory infiltrate that is >90% eosinophils.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Shakov, R.; Simoni, G.; Villacin, A.; Baddoura, W. (2007). "Eosinophilic cholecystitis, with a review of the literature.". Ann Clin Lab Sci 37 (2): 182-5. PMID 17522376.
  2. del-Moral-Martínez, M.; Barrientos-Delgado, A.; Crespo-Lora, V.; Cervilla-Sáez-de-Tejada, ME.; Salmerón-Escobar, J. (Jan 2015). "Eosinophilic cholecystitis: an infrequent cause of acute cholecystitis.". Rev Esp Enferm Dig 107 (1): 45-7. PMID 25603333.