Segmental adenomyomatosis of the gallbladder. A radiologic, sonographic, and pathologic correlation

Adenomyomatosis is a hyperplastic condition that is occasionally symptomatic. The segmental form of adenomyomatosis can result in marked wall thickening in the waist of the gallbladder, giving a characteristic "hourglass" deformity in both the oral cholecystogram and the ultrasound examina...

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Published inThe American surgeon Vol. 55; no. 9; p. 570
Main Authors Halpert, R D, Bedi, D G, Tirman, P J, Gore, D C
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.09.1989
Subjects
Adult
Cholecystography
Female
Gallbladder - pathology
Humans
Hyperplasia - diagnosis
Hyperplasia - diagnostic imaging
Hyperplasia - pathology
Ultrasonography
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Summary:Adenomyomatosis is a hyperplastic condition that is occasionally symptomatic. The segmental form of adenomyomatosis can result in marked wall thickening in the waist of the gallbladder, giving a characteristic "hourglass" deformity in both the oral cholecystogram and the ultrasound examination.
ISSN:0003-1348