Acute Cholecystitis: Inflammation of the gallbladder, often due to blockage by gallstones. Cholecystectomy: Surgical removal of the gallbladder. Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gallbladder Drainage ...
High bilirubin levels increase the risk of developing bilirubin gallstones—a type of gallstone more prevalent in Sickle Cell ...
Jan. 15, 2025 — Researchers have designed process that uses ultrasound to modify the behavior of cancer-fighting T cells by increasing their cell permeability. They targeted freshly isolated ...
A Redditor who endured months of what they thought was heartburn was shocked to find out it was actually gallstones. For more ...
Gangrenous cholecystitis is considered a medical emergency, requiring surgical removal of the gallbladder. An imaging test that allows for the visualization of bile movement through the bile duct ...
Share on Pinterest An ultrasound view of the gallbladder showing ... indicates an underlying gallbladder issue, such as chronic cholecystitis, which is gallbladder inflammation.
None of the patients in our study had any evidence of malignancy either clinically or on ultrasound examination. The most common histopathological finding in our study was chronic cholecystitis ...
Ultrasound: An abdominal ultrasound is the best noninvasive test for detecting ... An MRCP uses MRI imaging with special software to help detect gallstones and bile duct stones and evaluate the ...
Chronic cholecystitis associated with incomplete GT is a particularly rare phenomenon. This article presents a pediatric case of chronic cholecystitis associated with incomplete GT. Ultrasonography ...
Transvaginal ultrasound for fetal assessment is ideal ... The most common indications were acute cholecystitis (38%), acute gallstone-related pancreatitis (28%), common bile duct stones (19% ...