Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: Report of a case with coexistent adenocarcinoma

Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is an uncommon benign focal or diffuse destructive inflammatory disease of the gallbladder. Pre-operative and intra-operative diagnosis is difficult and it often mimics a gallbladder carcinoma (GBC). This diagnostic dilemma caused by equivocal imaging studies...

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Main Authors: Sujata Jetley, Safia Rana, Usha Agrawal, Zeeba S Jairajpuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2013;volume=16;issue=4;spage=168;epage=170;aulast=Jetley