195. Biliary Off Track - An Approach to Cholecystitis and Cholangitis
The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine
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Acute Colosestitis and Colonigitis: A Comprehensive Approach
The 2018 Tokyo Guidelines on Diagnostic Criteria of both acute colosestitis and colonigitis can help you in making the diagnosis. Both conditions remain clinical diagnoses, typically relying on a combination of elements ranging from the history, physical exam, laboratory findings, and imaging findings. The presence of local and systemic inflammation constitutes a suspected diagnosis, whereas the presence of all three makes for a definitive diagnosis.
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