Histo-morphological lesions of gall bladder
Journal Title: IP Journal of Diagnostic Pathology and Oncology - Year 2018, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
Introduction Gall stones are the commonest gall bladder lesions with an incidence of 10 to 20 of the world population Biliary colic is common presenting symptom in majority of the lesions It may be asymptomatic and incidental Histological examination of cholecystectomy reveals the type of lesionsObjective To study the spectrum of gall bladder diseases To study the lesion age and sex wiseMaterials and Methods An analysis of 208 cholecystectomy specimens were done from 20142017Results Cholelithiasis was more common in women in age group of 4050yrs Pigmented stones were more common Histopathologically the most common lesion was chronic calculus cholecystitis 102 cases cholelithiasis 40 cases followed by Empyema 13 cases and adenocarcinoma 04 cases as incidental lesionsConclusion Inflammatory lesions were common in gall bladder Most common disease was chronic cholecystitis in women between 4050yrs age presented as abdominal colic Pigmented stones were the most common etiology of chronic cholecystitis Malignancy of the gall bladder is rare and incidentalKeywords Gall bladder lesions Gall stones Chronic cholecystitis Carcinoma
Authors and Affiliations
P. Siva Kumar, R. Swarupa Rani, R. Sasidhar Raju, K. Damayanthi, M. Janaki
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- DOI 10.18231/2581-3706.2018.0035
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