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Xanthogranulomatous Cholecystitis Masquerading as Gallbladder Cancer: Can It Be Diagnosed Preoperatively?

Background. Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is often misdiagnosed as gallbladder cancer (GBC). We aimed to determine the preoperative characteristics that could potentially aid in an accurate diagnosis of XGC masquerading as GBC. Methods. An analysis of patients operated upon with a preopera...

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Autores principales: Rammohan, Ashwin, Cherukuri, Sathya D., Sathyanesan, Jeswanth, Palaniappan, Ravichandran, Govindan, Manoharan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4227324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25404941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/253645