Spontaneous Gallbladder Perforation | Chapter 11 | New Frontiers in Medicine and Medical Research Vol. 3
The purpose of this chapter is to draw clinicians' attention to the condition "Spontaneous Gallbladder Perforation," which occurs in acalculus cholecystitis, diabetics, and immunocompromised patients and, despite being rare, has a significant death rate. Making a diagnosis before surgery might be tricky. Two examples of gallbladder perforation are discussed, both of which were identified without any obvious radiological sign at the time of initial presentation. A 45-year-old male patient has been complaining of diffuse stomach pain for the past day. A thorough history revealed no other illnesses or symptoms. A ruptured gall bladder with necrotic patches and 3 litres of bilious fluid in the peritoneal cavity were detected during this patient's exploratory laparotomy. With diffuse abdominal pain, a 45-year-old lady with a history of diabetes, hypertension, and asthma presented. On laparotomy, 2.5 litres of biloma was discovered, along with a necrotic gall bladder. Gallb...