A RARE CASE: PRIMARY MUCINOUS CYSTIC NEOPLASM OF THE GALLBLADDER

Cystic lesions originating from the gallbladder are very rare. Mucinous cystic neoplasms of liver and biliary system principally occur in liver, followed by extrahepatic system. Only a few case reports were reported primarily gallbladder. A 63-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with complaints pain right upper abdomen, increasing after meals, abdominal discomfort. laparoscopic cholecystectomy performed. Macroscopically, cyst localized serosa fundus. Based on immunohistochemical examination, diagnosed as primary mucinous neoplasia Although it is rare, should be kept mind when dealing Due serious associated problems such risk malignant transformation or bile duct obstruction, particularly larger cysts, mandatory