Diffuse gallbladder wall thickening: Differential diagnosis

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作者
Vriesman, Adriaan C. van Breda
Engelbrecht, Marc R.
Smithuis, Robin H. M.
Puylaert, Julien B. C. M.
机构
[1] Rijnland Hosp, Dept Radiol, NL-2350 CC Leiderdorp, Netherlands
[2] UMC Radboud, Dept Radiol, Nijmegen, Netherlands
[3] MCH Westeinde Hosp, Dept Radiol, The Hague, Netherlands
关键词
abdominal imaging; acute abdomen; adenomyomatosis; cholecystitis; CT; gallbladder carcinoma; gallbladder disease; gallbladder thickening; sonography;
D O I
10.2214/AJR.05.1712
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to review and illustrate the various clinical entities that may cause diffuse thickening of the gallbladder wall on diagnostic imaging studies. CONCLUSION. Diffuse gallbladder wall thickening may be caused by a wide range of gallbladder diseases and extracholecystic pathologic conditions. In most cases its cause can be determined by correlation of the clinical presentation and associated imaging findings.
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页码:495 / 501
页数:7
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