Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector5768510.17816/kazmj57685Short CommunicationCholecystitis and cholelithiasis in childrenShidlovskyP.info@eco-vector.com100319262230701202107012021Copyright © 2021, Shidlovsky P.2021<p>These diseases are very rare in children: Khautz observed them only 15 times. Gehwolf (ref. Journ. De chir., 1925, no. 3) reports a new observation of this kind: a boy of 8 years old, from the 1st year of life suffered from diarrhea, severe colic and lack of appetite, 8 days ago suddenly fell ill with severe diarrhea and pain lower abdomen on the right side, accompanied by vomiting and retention of stool and gas.</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив