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Amyloidosis of the gallbladder mimicking gallbladder cancer
Journal of Gastroenterology, 2007We report a rare case of amyloidosis of the gallbladder in a 63-year-old woman with a history of primary amyloidosis. The patient was asymptomatic. Blood chemistry and hematologic laboratory levels, as well as values for tumor markers, were unremarkable. Ultrasonography (US) of the abdomen showed a focal echogenic lesion (22 x 15 mm) in the body of the
A-Hon, Kwon +4 more
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Porcelain Gallbladder is Not Associated with Gallbladder Carcinoma
The American Surgeon, 2001The surgical management of porcelain gallbladder is based on studies performed in 1931 and 1962, which indicated a correlation between porcelain gallbladder and carcinoma. We sought to evaluate the characteristics of patients with porcelain gallbladder and the risk for gallbladder carcinoma.
S, Towfigh +6 more
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Gallbladder, Gallstones, and Diseases of the Gallbladder in Children
Pediatrics In Review, 20201. Deborah A. Goldman, MD* 1. *Pediatric Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH Pediatric providers should have a heightened awareness of gallbladder diseases in children, which have increased in incidence during the past few decades. After completing this review, readers should be able to: 1.
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The American Journal of Surgery, 2008
Gallbladder cancer (GC) is a relatively rare but highly lethal neoplasm. We review the epidemiology, etiology, pathology, symptoms, diagnosis, staging, treatment, and prognosis of GC.A Pubmed database search between 1971 and February 2007 was performed. All abstracts were reviewed and articles with GC obtained; further references were extracted by hand-
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Gallbladder cancer (GC) is a relatively rare but highly lethal neoplasm. We review the epidemiology, etiology, pathology, symptoms, diagnosis, staging, treatment, and prognosis of GC.A Pubmed database search between 1971 and February 2007 was performed. All abstracts were reviewed and articles with GC obtained; further references were extracted by hand-
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Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 1984
Herein we report two cases of acute torsion of the gallbladder, including an extremely rare instance of torsion of the fundus of the organ. Because symptoms of torsion of the gallbladder are similar to those of other diseases and because of its rarity, preoperative diagnosis is difficult. The cause of this disorder had not been determined.
R T, Schlinkert, P, Mucha, M B, Farnell
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Herein we report two cases of acute torsion of the gallbladder, including an extremely rare instance of torsion of the fundus of the organ. Because symptoms of torsion of the gallbladder are similar to those of other diseases and because of its rarity, preoperative diagnosis is difficult. The cause of this disorder had not been determined.
R T, Schlinkert, P, Mucha, M B, Farnell
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The American Journal of Surgery, 1953
Abstract The common predisposing clinical findings in volvulus of the gallbladder are reviewed briefly. One case is presented which is typical of former cases with the exception of complaint of upper abdominal pain of several weeks' duration immediately preceding the acute episode.
H A, KAZMANN, P J, GUTHORN
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Abstract The common predisposing clinical findings in volvulus of the gallbladder are reviewed briefly. One case is presented which is typical of former cases with the exception of complaint of upper abdominal pain of several weeks' duration immediately preceding the acute episode.
H A, KAZMANN, P J, GUTHORN
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Southern Medical Journal, 1982
A case of multiseptate gallbladder and nine previously reported, well documented cases are reviewed. Our patient, like most of those previously reported, had biliary symptoms, which were relieved by cholecystectomy.
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A case of multiseptate gallbladder and nine previously reported, well documented cases are reviewed. Our patient, like most of those previously reported, had biliary symptoms, which were relieved by cholecystectomy.
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Gallbladder Symptoms and the Roentgenographically Normal Gallbladder
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1974AMONG the common abdominal diseases, cholecystitis, acute and chronic, has the reputation as the easiest to recognize on the basis of history and physical examination. Prior to objective studies, the clinician is likely to feel more confident about his working diagnosis of gallbladder disease than that of such problems as gastric or duodenal ulcer ...
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Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2015
Suprahepatic gallbladders have been reported in the literature dating back to 1965. However, their etiology and consequences remain unclear.A case of a patient being treated for biliary dyskinesia with an incidental finding of suprahepatic gallbladder is presented along with a literature review on the causes, effects, and management of a suprahepatic ...
Jacob A, Hessey +2 more
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Suprahepatic gallbladders have been reported in the literature dating back to 1965. However, their etiology and consequences remain unclear.A case of a patient being treated for biliary dyskinesia with an incidental finding of suprahepatic gallbladder is presented along with a literature review on the causes, effects, and management of a suprahepatic ...
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Archives of Surgery, 1968
TORSION of the gallbladder is an acute abdominal emergency, which is seldom diagnosed before operation, and, if it is not treated promptly it will most likely result in death. Since the relaxed tissues of the aged are conducive to development of this condition and because population age is on the increase, more frequent occurrence of torsion of the ...
R B, Lal, M, Pepper, C B, Puestow
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TORSION of the gallbladder is an acute abdominal emergency, which is seldom diagnosed before operation, and, if it is not treated promptly it will most likely result in death. Since the relaxed tissues of the aged are conducive to development of this condition and because population age is on the increase, more frequent occurrence of torsion of the ...
R B, Lal, M, Pepper, C B, Puestow
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