IOTW: RUQ Pain

Posted on: February 25, 2019, by :

12 yo M with SSD presents with RUQ pain in his abdomen. He has had no fevers, vomiting or diarrhea. POCUS identified cholelithiasis withOUT evidence of cholecystitis. In other words, he had stones, but no gallbladder inflammation which could be seen as gallbladder wall thickening (greater than 3 mm) or pericholecystic fluid.

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