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Porcelain Gallbladder |
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Porcelain Gallbladder A calcified and fibrotically indurated gallbladder arising in acute exacerbation of chronic cholecystitis and cholelithiasis; while it is uncommon, 20% develop carcinoma
gallbladder the pear-shaped reservoir for bile attached to the visceral surface or between the lobes of the liver in all domestic animal species except the horse. It serves as a storage place for bile. The gallbladder may be subject to such disorders as inflammation and the formation of gallstone. gallbladder cystic mucosal hyperplasia hyperplasia of the mucus-secreting glands in the gallbladder and larger bile ducts. gallbladder edema a gross lesion in many cases of infectious canine hepatitis. gallbladder inflammation cholecystitis. gallbladder meridian points acupuncture points on the gallbladder meridian. gallbladder paralysis a specific abnormality in lantadene poisoning. The gallbladder is grossly distended and full of viscid, pale bile. porcelain gallbladder intramural mineralization of the gallbladder. gallbladder radiography see cholecystography. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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