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F: 
  Contrast-enhanced 
  thickened wall 
  of the gall bladder with a little amount of free fluid around the gall bladder. 
    
 
  H: 
  Adult 
  woman, 42-years-old, - 4 days after abdominal surgery suffers from continuous 
  pain in the right upper quarter of the abdomen. The patient has got high fever 
  and increased white blood cell count (WCC). Because of suspicion of intraabdominal 
  abscess the CT was performed.
 
  INFO/WWW-LINKS: 
     
    Acute cholecystitis 
    follows usually impaction of stones in the cystic duct resulting continuous 
    epigastric pain, local peritonism and fever. Complications of gallstones are 
    billary colic, acute or chronic 
    cholecystitis, empyema, mucocele and carcinoma in the gall bladder. They 
    may cause obstructive jaundice, pancreatitis and cholangitis. Acute cholecystitis 
    may rarely occur after abdominal surgery 
 
D: 
   
  Acute cholecystitis 
  after abdominal surgery
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