What are the clinical manifestations of cholecystitis

In today's society, there are not a few people who suffer from cholecystitis, but there are not many people who really understand cholecystitis, so it is recommended that you can learn more about cholecystitis in ordinary times, so as to help you better prevent the disease.So what are the manifestations of cholecystitis when a person suffers from it?

1. Chronic cholecystitis

Epigastric discomfort, oiliness, fullness, etc., often induced by greasy food. There is mild tenderness in the upper right quadrant, and ultrasonography may reveal gallbladder wall thickening, poor systolic function, and stones. About one-third of patients with gallstones may be asymptomatic and are only found on ultrasound.

2. Acute cholecystitis

The onset is acute, with persistent pain in the middle and upper abdomen or right upper quadrant, which is paroxysmal and can radiate to the right shoulder, mostly at night, and is triggered by a full meal or a fat meal. If there is a stone and obstruction in the cystic duct, there may be intermittent biliary colic. Nausea and vomiting may occur, and in severe cases, bile may be vomited, and dehydration may occur. When purulent cystitis occurs, chills, high fever, irritability, delirium, etc. may occur. There is marked tenderness in the right upper quadrant, and an enlarged, tender gallbladder can be palpated on palpation of the abdomen. It can develop into mantou cholecystitis, pyometra and toxemia; If the gallbladder wall is necrotic or perforated, diffuse peritonitis can develop.

The above content introduces the clinical manifestations of cholecystitis to you in detail, I hope to give you some help, because cholecystitis has a high incidence in our country, so it is necessary for everyone to pay attention to prevention, when you find that you have symptoms of cholecystitis, you must actively deal with the treatment.