Review for 10.1186/s12876-020-01312-0 (2020)

Reviewer ’s report  
 
Title: Hemorrhagic cholecystitis with rare imaging presentation: a case report and a lesson 
learned  from neglected medication history of NSAIDs  
 
Version: 0 Date: 30 Dec 2019  
 
Reviewer: Hiroshi Kono  
 
Reviewer's report:  
 
This manuscript is a case report.  The authors reported the he morrhagic cholecystitis case with 
rare imaging presentation in a patient neglected had medication history of NSAIDs.  Overall, this 
paper is well -written; however, the preoperative clinical experiments including serological and 
radiological examinations fo r diagnosis are not well conducted and concluded.   
 
Here are some comments and suggestions:  
1. It is needed to show preoperative blood examination data in the manuscript.  
2. It is needed to show findings of abdominal ultrasonography in the manuscript.  
3. It is needed to show findings of several phases of enhanced computed tomography.  
 
 
 
 
Are the methods appropriate and well described?  
If not, please specify what is required in your comments to the authors.  
 
Unable to assess  
 
Does the work include the necessary controls?  
If not, please specify which controls are required in your comments to t he authors.  
 
Unable to assess  
 
Are the conclusions drawn adequately supported by the data shown?  
If not, please explain in your comments to the authors.  
 
No 
 
Are you able to assess any statistics in the manuscript or would you recommend an  
additional statistical review?  
If an additional statistical review is recommended, please specify what aspects require further  
assessment in your comments to the editors.  
 
Not relevant to this manuscript  
 
Quality of written English  
Please indicate the quality of language in the manuscript:  
 
Acceptable  
 
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