Primary Epstein-Barr virus-associated acute acalculous cholecystitis and Gianotti-Crosti syndrome

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作者
Wu, Wendy Jie-Ying [1 ]
Huang, Daniel Tsung-Ning [2 ]
机构
[1] Buddhist Tzu Chi Gen Hosp, Dept Family Med, Taipei Branch, 289,Jianguo Rd, New Taipei, Taiwan
[2] Mackay Mem Hosp, Dept Pediat, Taipei, Taiwan
来源
TZU CHI MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2013年 / 25卷 / 01期
关键词
Acalculous cholecystitis; Epstein-Barr virus; Gianotti-Crosti syndrome;
D O I
10.1016/j.tcmj.2012.05.005
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A 15-year-old boy presented with fever, upper respiratory tract symptoms, cervical lymphadenopathy, and vague abdominal symptoms. Abdominal ultrasound findings were consistent with acute acalculous cholecystitis. Serology was positive for acute Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. The patient recovered and was discharged, but returned 1 week later with an acute, symmetric, papulovesicular exanthem on his forearms and lower legs, which was consistent with Gianotti-Crosti syndrome. Although the latter is not uncommonly associated with EBV infection, acalculous cholecystitis of viral origin is exceedingly rare in children. Copyright (C) 2012, Buddhist Compassion Relief Tzu Chi Foundation. Published by Elsevier Taiwan LLC. All rights reserved.
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