10 Questions
What percentage of people admitted to hospital for biliary tract disease have acute cholecystitis?
20%
At what age is acute calculous cholecystitis three times more common in women than in men?
Up to 50 years
What percentage of people with acute cholecystitis have gallstones?
95%
What remains controversial about the optimal therapy for acute cholecystitis?
The timing and severity of presentation
Where did the researchers conduct their systematic review for treatments of acute cholecystitis?
Medline, Embase, The Cochrane Library, and other important databases
What percentage of people admitted to the hospital for biliary tract disease have acute cholecystitis?
20%
At what age is acute calculous cholecystitis three times more common in women than in men?
50 years
What percentage of people with acute cholecystitis have gallstones?
95%
What is the optimal therapy for acute cholecystitis based on?
Timing and severity of presentation
Where did the researchers conduct their systematic review for treatments of acute cholecystitis?
Medline, Embase, The Cochrane Library, and other important databases
Test your knowledge of acute cholecystitis with this quiz. Explore the prevalence of the condition, its gender distribution, and other key factors. Ideal for medical students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in gallbladder health.
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