Missing the main actor: Intra-operative diagnosis of agenesis of the gallbladder - When late is not 'too' late

Missing the main actor: Intra-operative diagnosis of agenesis of the gallbladder - When late is not 'too' late

Agenesis of the gallbladder (AGB) without extrahepatic biliary atresia is a rare congenital disease. Ultrasound (US) examination can be misleading and reveal a contracted shrunken gallbladder when there is not any and the patient in most cases is taken to the OR for a standard cholecystectomy. We de...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Portale, Antonio Mazzeo, Chiara Cipollari, Roberto Isoardi, Y Spolverato, Matteo Zuin, Valentino Fiscon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Subjects:
agenesis of the gallbladder
gallbladder
intra-operative cholangiography
laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2023;volume=19;issue=1;spage=141;epage=143;aulast=Portale

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