Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis mimicking carcinoma of the gallbladder: CT findings

The CT findings in a case of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis are reported. Irregular thickening of the gallbladder wall and poorly defined borders of the underlying liver and the adjacent duodenum suggested a tumorous lesion.

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Published inJournal of computer assisted tomography Vol. 8; no. 6; p. 1195
Main Authors Düber, C, Störkel, S, Wagner, P K, Müller, J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.12.1984
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Summary:The CT findings in a case of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis are reported. Irregular thickening of the gallbladder wall and poorly defined borders of the underlying liver and the adjacent duodenum suggested a tumorous lesion.
ISSN:0363-8715
DOI:10.1097/00004728-198412000-00034