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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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Angiodysplasia of the gallbladder
International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2011 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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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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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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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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Molecular Cancer, 2019 Gallbladder cancer is the most common biliary tract malignancy and not sensitive to chemotherapy. Autophagy is an important factor prolonging the survival of cancer cells under chemotherapeutic stress.
Qiang Cai +7 more
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International Journal of Cancer, 2020 Trends in gallbladder cancer incidence and mortality in populations across the Americas can provide insight into shifting epidemiologic patterns and the current and potential impact of preventative and curative programs.
A. Miranda-Filho +6 more
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