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Tuberculosis of the Gallbladder [PDF]
Analysis of 5 patients with gallbladder tuberculosis who had open cholecystectomy and review of literature have shown that, although still rare it presents as a part of systemic miliary tuberculosis, abdominal tuberculosis, isolated gallbladder tuberculosis and as acalculus cholecystitis in anergic patients.
M. Ayub+4 more
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The Value of Deep Learning in Gallbladder Lesion Characterization
Background: The similarity of gallbladder cancer and benign gallbladder lesions brings challenges to diagnosing gallbladder cancer (GBC). This study investigated whether a convolutional neural network (CNN) could adequately differentiate GBC from benign ...
Yunchao Yin+5 more
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Gallbladder agenesis is a rare entity with an estimated incidence of 10-65 per 100,000. Females are more commonly affected (ratio 3:1), typically presenting in the 2nd or 3rd decade of life. Despite an absent gallbladder, half of patients present with symptoms similar to biliary colic, which is poorly understood.
Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi+4 more
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Emerging evidence has shown that circular RNAs (circRNAs) serve as a promising biomarker in different malignancies. Specifically, circ_001569 has been found to be upregulated in some types of human gastrointestinal cancer.
Xianbo Shen MM+5 more
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Ultrasonographic features of gallbladder wall thickening in dogs with hypoalbuminemia
Hypoalbuminemia has been considered as a cause of gallbladder wall thickening in humans and dogs. Recent study revealed that gallbladder wall thickening in dogs with hypoalbuminemia may not be associated with serum albumin/plasma levels within 48 h of ...
Masahiro Murakami+3 more
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Benign gallbladder diseases usually present with intraluminal lesions and localized or diffuse wall thickening. Intraluminal lesions of the gallbladder include gallstones, cholesterol polyps, adenomas, or sludge and polypoid type of gallbladder cancer ...
M. Yu, Young Jun Kim, H. Park, S. Jung
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Torsion of the gallbladder [PDF]
Torsion of the gallbladder is an uncommon condition that is rarely diagnosed pre-operatively. Here, we present the case of a 76 year old male who was found to have a complete torsion of the gallbladder, and was successfully treated with cholecystectomy.
Daniel J. Reilly+2 more
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Outcomes of Gallbladder Polyps and Their Association With Gallbladder Cancer in a 20-Year Cohort
Key Points Question How often do gallbladder polyps grow, and are they associated with gallbladder cancer? Findings In this cohort study with 622 227 participants aged 18 years or older, growth of gallbladder polyps was common, occurring in 66% of polyps
J. Szpakowski, Lue-Yen Tucker
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Angiodysplasia of the gallbladder
Angiodysplasia is a term used to describe distinct mucosal vascular ectasias found mainly in the gastrointestinal tract. Angiodysplasia of the gallbladder is exceedingly rare.We encountered a patient who presented with biliary colic and subsequently underwent an elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
Kok, Kenneth Y.Y.+1 more
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Management of Porcelain Gallbladder, Its Risk Factors, and Complications: A Review
The porcelain gallbladder condition describes gallbladder calcification. While gallbladder calcification is believed to increase the risk of developing gallbladder cancer, recent reports have shown that the malignancy risk is much lower than previously ...
Masaya Morimoto+2 more
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