Bile stones formation prognostification method, based on the chemical analysis of bile of patients with chronic cholecystitis, is developed. The method employs the phenomenon of chemiluminescense of the investigated bile in comparison with the model system. Hence, bile in chronic cholecystitis possess antioxidative qualities, whereas bile in chronic cholecystitis combined with cholelithiasis, is oversaturated with free radicals.
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Euroasian J Hepatogastroenterol
December 2024
Department of General and Minimal Invasive Surgery, Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences Soura, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Introduction: Thick-walled gallbladder (TWGB) is a common yet non-specific radiological finding associated with a wide range of gallbladder pathologies, including acute and chronic inflammation, infection, and malignancy. Among the inflammatory causes, xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a rare but significant condition that often mimics gallbladder carcinoma. This paper presents a pragmatic approach to the diagnosis and management of TWGB, focusing on the complexities posed by XGC.
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