Research Article

Endoscopic Nasogallbladder Drainage Combined with Laparoscopic Surgery for Type I Mirizzi Syndrome with Acute Cholecystitis: A Case Series Report

Table 2

The clinical characteristics for the four patients with type I Mirizzi syndrome included in the study.

CharacteristicsCase 1Case 2Case 3Case 4

Age (years)46356672
GenderMaleMaleFemaleMale
Initial symptomAbdominal pain and jaundiceFever, chills, and jaundiceAbdominal pain and jaundiceAbdominal pain and jaundice
Imagological examinationCT: gallbladder enlargement and intrahepatic bile duct dilatationCT: gallbladder enlargement and intrahepatic bile duct slight dilatationCT: gallbladder enlargement, gallbladder stones, and intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile duct dilationCT: gallbladder enlargement, gallbladder stones, and intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile duct dilation
MRCP: the cystic duct stone causing extrinsic compression of the common bile ductMRCP: the cystic duct stone causing extrinsic compression of the common bile ductMRCP: the cystic duct stone causing extrinsic compression of the common bile duct and common bile duct stoneMRCP: disordered structure relationship at the gallbladder triangle area and a stone at the end of the common bile duct
Leukocyte (×109/L)13.521.917.912.7
Total bilirubin (μmol/L)75.565.840.9111.2
Direct bilirubin (μmol/L)44.847.028.960.7

Abbreviation: CT: computerized tomography; MRCP: magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography.