symptoms of cholelithiasis
Cholelithiasis Symptoms and Signs. Although gallbladder disease may produceno symptoms. acute cholelithiasis, acute cholecystitis, choledocholithiasis. and cholesterolosis produce the symptoms of a classic gallbladder attack. Attacks commonly follow meals rich in fats or may occur at night. suddenly awakening the patient.
Cholecystitis is inflammation of the gallbladder. Symptoms include right upper abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and occasionally fever. Often acute cholecytitis is proceeded by gallbladder attacks. The pain, however, lasts longer than is typical in a gallbladder attack.