Xanthogranulomatous Cholecystitis: CT and USG Characteristics

Autor:	Siddarth Ragupathi, Sahadevan Vijay
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2019
Předmět:	bands foam cells histiocytes Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine R895-920 Surgery RD1-811
Zdroj:	International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, Vol 8, Iss 2, Pp RC01-RC02 (2019)
Druh dokumentu:	article
ISSN:	2277-8543 2455-6874
DOI:	10.7860/IJARS/2019/40076:2472
Popis:	Cholecystitis is a common finding in everyday practice of ultrasound. The diagnosis of Xanthogranulomatous Cholecystitis (XGC) is however an uncommon entity and every radiologist should be aware of the characteristic ultrasound and CT findings to identify it. Here, we present a 68-year-old female with fever and abdominal pain showing the classic imaging features of a Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis which was confirmed post cholecystectomy with histopathological diagnosis.
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