Gallbladder Hypoplasia, a Congenital Abnormality of the Gallbladder: A Case Report
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Gallbladder Hypoplasia, a Congenital Abnormality of the Gallbladder: A Case Report
BACKGROUND There are different variations in the anatomy of the gallbladder. Congenital abnormalities of the gallbladder such as agenesis and hypoplasia are rare conditions and difficult to diagnose with imaging studies. Patients are usually asymptomatic or have symptoms that mimic gallstone disease. The diagnosis is often made intraoperatively and is established by histopathological examinatio...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1941-5923
DOI: 10.12659/ajcr.905963