Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: A clinicopathological study from a tertiary care health institution
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Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: a clinicopathological study from a tertiary care health institution.
BACKGROUND Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis is an unusual and destructive form of chronic cholecystitis and is indistinguishable from other forms of cholecystitis which makes preoperative diagnosis and surgery difficult. OBJECTIVES To review the demographic and clinical aspects of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis; to study the possibility of preoperative diagnosis and to identify the causes...
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عنوان ژورنال: Kathmandu University Medical Journal
سال: 1970
ISSN: 1812-2078,1812-2027
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v6i4.1738