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Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2011 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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Technology in Cancer Research & Treatment, 2021 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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Prenatally diagnosed congenital agenesis of the gallbladder: A case report
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022 Congenital agenesis of the gallbladder is a rare malformation of the biliary system. The etiology of the development of gallbladder agenesis is not fully known; malformation during embryonic development is considered its main cause.
Jeong-suk Kim +2 more
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The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2014 This case report describes unusual congenital biliary anatomy encountered at a routine laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Imaging obtained prior to surgery (ultrasonography and magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography) had been misleading. The case highlights the importance of careful dissection even with anticipated normal anatomy.
I, McCallum, M J, Jones, S J, Robinson
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Ultrasonographic features of gallbladder wall thickening in dogs with hypoalbuminemia
Veterinary Quarterly, 2023 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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World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020 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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Management of Porcelain Gallbladder, Its Risk Factors, and Complications: A Review
Diagnostics, 2021 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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Epidemiology of gallbladder cancer
Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, 2019 According to GLOBOCAN 2018 data, gallbladder cancer (GBC) accounts for 1.2% of all global cancer diagnoses, but 1.7% of all cancer deaths. Only 1 in 5 GBC cases in the United States is diagnosed at an early stage, and median survival for advanced stage ...
Prashanth Rawla +3 more
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Pediatric Reports, 2023 Ultrasonography is an essential part of the diagnostic process of biliary atresia (BA). The characteristic findings of BA include a hilar hyperechoic zone, the triangular cord sign (TCS), an absence of gallbladder contraction after feeding, and ...
Masahiko Kosuga +4 more
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Outcomes of Gallbladder Polyps and Their Association With Gallbladder Cancer in a 20-Year Cohort
JAMA Network Open, 2020 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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