PubMed · 3044044
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J H Lim. 1988. The effervescent gallbladder.. https://doi.org/10.2214/ajr.151.3.612-a
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Gallbladder perforation represents the most serious complication of cholecystitis. Rapid preoperative diagnosis is necessary because of the high morbidity and mortality associated with it. The authors present a case of gallbladder perforation in a 64-year-old man who had been on high doses of steroids. This case was diagnosed preoperatively by combined radiologic imaging methods.