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Validity of Diagnostic Criteria of Chronic Cholecystitis
The clinical diagnosis of chronic cholecystitis (CCH) is generally verified by biopsy. It involves numerous and variable morphological findings, ranging from minimal to gross alterations in the gallbladder structure. Many surgeons have misused the term cholecystitis as a synonym for cholecystolithiasis. The controversial category of “minimal CCH” includes the presence of slight mononuclear infi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Ultrastructural Pathology
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0191-3123,1521-0758
DOI: 10.1080/01913120490489441