A swollen area in body tissue that is filled with pus. When the gallbladder becomes inflamed ... tests if you are having symptoms that suggest gallbladder disease. An abdominal ultrasound is key to ...

Dr. Alan Bradshaw describes the signs of gallbladder disease, “You’re eating, and you’re having abdominal pain in the right upper abdomen, in the central abdomen, nausea, your appetite’s ...

Abdominal ultrasound disclosed distended gall bladder with multiple tiny stones and sludge ... Given the clinical suspicion for neoplastic aetiology of her common bile duct obstruction, a CT scan ...

Today Early in the fall, experts might also see more cases of respiratory syncytial virus, Dr. Geeta Sood, assistant professor of medicine and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, ...

Nineteen-year-old Rithvik wasn’t dealt an easy hand in life. His first symptom — a distended abdomen — was detected before he was even born. Over the years, his symptoms spiraled into a ...

His pain was not worse in the right lower abdomen, making appendicitis unlikely. It was also not worse in the right upper abdomen, which would have suggested gallstones or infection of the gallbladder ...

The pancreas is a small gland in the abdomen, only six inches long, with a flattened pear shape. The liver, gallbladder, spleen, stomach, and small intestine surround the pancreas, which assists in ...

I started feeling even more exhausted than usual. I also had lower back and abdominal pain and bloating, but I shrugged it ...

Once at Children’s Health in Dallas, Clayton underwent a CT scan, which found a “tumor ... While they had been worried about his distended abdomen, they thought it might have had to do with ...