Cholecystitis symptoms?

Update Date: 2025-11-13 Source: Network

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Cholecystitis is a common disease of gallbladder, which is caused by bacterial infection or chemical stimulation. The incidence rate of abdominal surgery is only inferior to appendicitis. This disease is more common in middle-aged people aged 35~55. Let's talk about it

Cholecystitis symptoms?

The main symptoms of acute cholecystitis are right upper abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and fever. Acute cholecystitis can cause pain in the right upper abdomen. At first, the pain is very similar to biliary colic. However, the duration of abdominal pain caused by acute cholecystitis is often longer. Breathing and changing body position can often aggravate the pain,

Some patients will have nausea and vomiting, but vomiting is generally not severe. Most patients also have fever, the temperature is usually between 38.0 ℃ and 38.5 ℃, high fever and shivering are rare. A few patients also have white eyes and mild yellowing of skin. When doctors examine the patient's abdomen, they can find tenderness in the right upper abdomen and tension in the abdominal muscles. About 1 / 3 of the patients can still feel the enlarged gallbladder.

Chronic cholecystitis is the most common gallbladder disease, patients generally have gallstones at the same time, but no stones of chronic cholecystitis patients are not uncommon in China. Chronic cholecystitis can sometimes be the sequelae of acute cholecystitis, but most patients have not suffered from acute cholecystitis in the past. Due to the long-term inflammation of the gallbladder, the gallbladder wall will have fiber thickening, scar contraction, resulting in gallbladder atrophy, capsule cavity can be completely closed, resulting in gallbladder function regression, or even complete loss of function.

matters needing attention

It is an effective measure to prevent Ascaris lumbricoides to develop good hygiene habits, wash hands before and after meals, wash fruits and vegetables raw, and do a good job in environmental hygiene. Therefore, it is also very helpful to prevent gallstone pigment.