Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: A radiological study of 12 cases and a review of the literature

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 456-460

  Casas, D ^a   Perez Andres R ^a   Jimenez J A ^a   Mariscal, A ^a   Cuadras, P ^a   Salas, M ^a   Gomez Plaza M C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cholecystitis; Computed tomography; Granuloma; Histiocytic; Ultrasonography; Xanthomatosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BARIUM ENEMA; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CHOLECYSTITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASOUND;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BARIUM SULFATE; BILE; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLECYSTOGRAPHY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENEMA; EXUDATES AND TRANSUDATES; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; XANTHOMATOSIS;

EID: 0029819589     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002619900104     Document Type: Article

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