Items tagged “focal gallbladder thickening”
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Focal gallbladder wall thickening (differential)
Focal gallbladder wall thickening is an imaging finding that includes both benign and malignant etiologies.
cholecystoses
cholesterolosis
adenomyomatosis
masses
gallbladder polyps
gallbladder carcinoma: look for infiltration into adjacent organs, metastases, lymphadenopathy, bile duct dil...
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Bile duct dilatation
Bile duct dilatation refers to the dilatation of intrahepatic or extrahepatic bile ducts.
Clinical presentation
Variable, depending on the underlying cause, but usually:
right upper quadrant pain
jaundice
Radiographic features
Ultrasound
Harmonic imaging is useful when assessing the bilia...