Porcelain gallbladder
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Porcelain Gallbladder
Porcelain gallbladder or calcified gallbladder is a rare entity and is considered as the end stage of chronic cholecystitis. This disease is rarely diagnosed preoperatively and usually mimics carcinoma gallbladder. Hereby, we present a rare and interesting case of porcelain gallbladder that was diagnosed preoperatively and managed by cholecystectomy. How to cite this article: Goel A, Agarwal A,...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Autopsy and Case Reports
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2236-1960
DOI: 10.4322/acr.2015.024