Abdurrahman Kaya, Esin Beycan, Sibel Yıldız Kaya, Gülhan Özdemir, Hasan Zerdali, Ali Mert
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Abstract
We report a 52-year old man presenting with acute acalculous cholecystitis triggered by hepatitis B virus infection. The patient developed protective antibodies and cleared the infection. The relevant data is also discussed.
期刊介绍:
The only journal written by and for health workers in low and middle-income countries, Tropical Doctor provides medical expertise and practical advice on how to apply current medical knowledge to the special circumstances of LMIC countries. This journal provides an ideal forum for sharing experiences and establishing best practice, aiding communication between medical professionals in different environments.