What is Acalculous Cholecystopathy?
Acalculous Cholecystopathy is a more specific name for Cholecystitis when it is not caused by gallstones. Sometimes the gallbladder walls thicken for unknown reasons but some suspects include serious infections (such as HIV or Typhoid) and pregnancy hormones. Acalculous Cholecystopathy can become quite serious, risks include infection and perforation of the gallbladder.