Kathleen Kentebe

Gallbladder Perforation in a 7 Year Old - A Diagnostic Challenge in a Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen

Paingha Joe Alagoa, Preye Numbere & Kathleen Kentebe · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Spontaneous perforation of the gall bladder is uncommon. It often presents with symptoms suggestive of peritonitis thereby posing a diagnostic challenge. We report the case of a 7 – year old boy who was admitted with surgical acute abdomen. Preoperative abdominal ultrasonography...