Spontaneous Resolution of Parastomal Gallbladder Herniation After Attempted Surgical Intervention: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Cholecystic parastomal herniation is a rare condition that has only been documented 16 times in the literature. We present a case report and literature review of cholecystic parastomal herniation managed with diagnostic laparoscopy without cholecystectomy or hernia repair. Furthermore, we assess the...

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Published inCurēus (Palo Alto, CA) Vol. 15; no. 4; p. e37355
Main Authors Pinnock, Nahstajia, Vashi, Aksal, Marsh, Jordan W, Keita, Mamadi Papus, Checovich, Allyn
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Cureus Inc 10.04.2023
Cureus
Subjects
Abdomen
Antibiotics
Asymptomatic
Case reports
Cholecystectomy
Creatinine
Fever
Gallbladder
Gallstones
Gastroenterology
General Surgery
Hernias
Hospitals
Inflammatory bowel disease
Intestinal obstruction
Laparoscopy
Laparotomy
Nausea
Ostomy
Pain
Tomography
Vomiting
United States > US
parastomal hernia
hernia repair
cholecystectomy
gallbladder
cholelithiasis
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Summary:Cholecystic parastomal herniation is a rare condition that has only been documented 16 times in the literature. We present a case report and literature review of cholecystic parastomal herniation managed with diagnostic laparoscopy without cholecystectomy or hernia repair. Furthermore, we assess the demographics, presentation, stoma types, and management of cholecystic parastomal hernias across all documented cases.
ISSN:2168-8184
2168-8184
DOI:10.7759/cureus.37355