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. 2021 Jul;67(7):101130.
doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2021.101130. Epub 2021 Jan 18.

Gallbladder Disorders: A Comprehensive Review

Robert Lam  1 , Alan Zakko  1 , Jessica C Petrov  1 , Priyanka Kumar  2 , Andrew J Duffy  3 , Thiruvengadam Muniraj  4
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Gallbladder Disorders: A Comprehensive Review

Robert Lam et al. Dis Mon. 2021 Jul.

Abstract

Gallbladder disorders encompass a wide breadth of diseases that vary in severity. We present a comprehensive review of literature for the clinical presentation, pathophysiology, diagnostic evaluation, and management of cholelithiasis-related disease, acute acalculous cholecystitis, functional gallbladder disorder, gallbladder polyps, gallbladder hydrops, porcelain gallbladder, and gallbladder cancer.

Keywords: Gallbladder cancer; Gallbladder disease; Gallbladder dysmotility; Gallstones.

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