A rare clinical case of atypical sludge syndrome
https://doi.org/10.33667/2078-5631-2026-5-26-30
Abstract
A clinical case of sludge-syndrome in a woman with an episode of short-term obstructive jaundice is presented. The disease was manifested itself with shingles pains, vomiting, a single rise in body temperature, darkening of urine and acolic feces. The diagnosis was made based on data on errors in the diet, the characteristic clinical picture of the disease, the results of a biochemical blood test, the results of ultrasound examination of the abdominal organs, with careful exclusion of other causes of shingles pains.
About the Authors
R. G. SaifutdinovRussian Federation
Saifutdinov Rafik G., Dr Med Sci (habil.), professor, head of Dept of Hospital and Ambulatory Therapy
Tatarstan Republic, Kazan
R. R. Saifutdinov
Russian Federation
Saifutdinov Rinat R., PhD Med Sci, associate professor at Dept of Hospital and Ambulatory Therapy
Tatarstan Republic, Kazan
E. V. Saliahova
Russian Federation
Saliahova Eraterina V., assistant at Dept of Hospital and Ambulatory Therapy
Tatarstan Republic, Kazan
A. V. Grankina
Russian Federation
Grankina Anastasia V, clinical resident at Dept of Hospital and Ambulatory Therapy
Tatarstan Republic, Kazan
K. Zh. Gazizova
Russian Federation
Gaziziova Kamila Zh., clinical resident at Dept of Hospital and Ambulatory Therapy
Tatarstan Republic, Kazan
E. R. Sultanova
Russian Federation
Sultanova Elina R., clinical resident at Dept of Hospital and Ambulatory Therapy
Tatarstan Republic, Kazan
Z. I. Akhmetzyanova
Russian Federation
Ahmetzianova Zilia I., clinical resident at Dept of Hospital and Ambulatory Therapy
Tatarstan Republic, Kazan
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For citations:
Saifutdinov R.G., Saifutdinov R.R., Saliahova E.V., Grankina A.V., Gazizova K.Zh., Sultanova E.R., Akhmetzyanova Z.I. A rare clinical case of atypical sludge syndrome. Medical alphabet. 2026;(5):26-30. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.33667/2078-5631-2026-5-26-30
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