Publication, author, and year, (Ref.) Cases,
Age, year/sex Clinical presentation USG Treatment Follow-up time, months Outcome Black and Mann 1992 [2 ] 1 6/M NA Distended gallbladder Surgery NA NA Mourani et al. 1994 [9 ] 1 68/M Fever, nausea, vomiting, and chills Thickened gallbladder wall Surgery 1 Cure Ciftci et al. 2001 [10 ] 1 7/M Abdominal pain, distention, icterus, and fatique Subhepatic fluid and thickened gallbladder wall (14 mm) Surgery 6 Cure
Ozaras et al. 2003 [11 ]
2 28/M Malaise, abdominal pain, dark urine, and anorexia Thickened gallbladder wall Conservative therapy 3 Cure 20/F Jaundice, nausea, vomiting, malaise, pruritus, and anorexia Hepatosplenomegaly and a hydropic gallbladder without calculus Conservative therapy 6 Cure
Dalgic et al. 2005 [12 ] 1 11/F Fever, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and loss of appetite Hydropic gallbladder without calculus, thickened gallbladder wall (12 mm), and pericholecystic fluid Conservative therapy 6 Cure Kayabas et al. 2007 [13 ] 1 15/M Fever, nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, dark urine, and pale stool Thickened gallbladder wall Conservative therapy 1 Cure Melero Ferrer et al. 2008 [14 ] 1 39/F Fever, abdominal pain, and jaundice Thickened gallbladder wall (7.1 mm) Surgery 1 Cure de Souza et al. 2009 [8 ] 1 16/M Abdominal pain, fever, nausea, vomiting, and cephalalgia Thickened gallbladder wall (7.0 mm) Conservative therapy NA NA Arroud et al. 2009 [15 ] 1 11/E Fever, asthenia, vomiting, and abdominal pain Thickened gallbladder wall (11 mm) Conservative therapy 1 Cure Suresh et al. 2009 [16 ] 1 2.5/F Fever, nausea and vomiting, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, dark urine, and pale stool Hepatosplenomegaly, hydropic gallbladder without calculus, thickened gallbladder wall, and pericholecystic fluid Conservative therapy NA NA Arcana et al. 2011 [17 ] 1 14/M Abdominal pain, nausea, fever, and jaundice Hepatomegaly and thickened gallbladder wall (7.0 mm) NA NA NA Hasosah et al. 2011 [18 ] 1 13/F Fever, vomiting, and jaundice Thickened gallbladder wall Conservative therapy NA Cure Herek et al. 2011 [19 ] 1 9/M Nausea, vomiting, fever, and abdominal pain Gallbladder wall thickening (9.7 mm) and pericholecystic-free fluid Conservative therapy 6 Cure Prashanth et al. 2012 [20 ] 1 12/F Abdominal pain and vomiting Gallbladder wall edema and echogenic biliary sludge Conservative therapy 6 Cure