How to determine if you have cholecystitis

Cholecystitis can be judged by symptoms, physical examination, ultrasound examination, etc.

1. Symptoms If the

subject has symptoms such as upper abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, fever, chills, jaundice, etc., it is necessary to be alert to cholecystitis.

2. Physical examination The

subject can do physical examination. If there is gallbladder tenderness, it can be initially diagnosed as acute cholecystitis.

3. Ultrasound examination The

subject can do ultrasound examination. Generally, acute calculous cholecystitis can be seen as gallbladder enlargement, cystic wall thickening, bilateral signs can be seen when edema is obvious. Chronic cholecystitis can be seen as gallbladder wall thickening, rough. If combined with gallbladder stones, it can also be manifested as strong echo in the gallbladder.