Acute cholecystitis is a common condition characterized by inflammation of the gallbladder, often due to gallstones blocking the cystic duct. It affects around 200,000 people annually in the ...
The patient was taken to the operating room for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. The gallbladder was found to have volvulised in a counter -clockwise manner around its pedicle, with gross necrosis of the ...
For the MEDLINE database, the MeSH terms “Cholecystostomy,” “Cholecystitis,” and “Cholecystectomy” were utilized for the search. We also searched the keywords “PTGBD,” “Percutaneous transhepatic ...
Professional societies have endorsed endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage (EUS-GBD) as an alternative to percutaneous cholecystostomy in high-risk surgical patients with acute ...
4). We diagnosed the inflammatory infiltration of the gallbladder wall as acute cholecystitis (Fig. 5). Cytologically, we did not see bile, which appears as a golden-green granular pigment in the ...
A similar study by Memon [11] also reports chronic cholecystitis as major histopathological finding, identified in 64.8% cases. Histopathology revealed adenocarcinoma of gallbladder in six patients.
Gallstones are hardened build-ups of calcium and cholesterol that form in your gallbladder. They range in size from grains of sand to golf balls. Gallstone attack symptoms include sudden pain ...
A swollen area in body tissue that is filled with pus. When the gallbladder becomes inflamed, it is called cholecystitis. A potential complication of acute cholecystitis is when the gallbladder is ...
Cholecystitis is the inflammation and irritation of your gallbladder—the pear-shaped, digestive organ that sits beneath the liver, on the right side of your abdomen. This condition is often a ...