Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis mimicking gallbladder carcinoma: An analysis of 42 cases

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 28, 2015; 21(44): 12653-12659
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Table 2 Abdominal computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging findings n (%)

Finding	No. of patients
Gallstones	22 (52)
Thickened gallbladder wall (> 3 mm)	42 (100)
Diffuse	27 (64)
Focal	15 (36)
Gallbladder distention with pericholecystic fluid	12 (29)
Heterogeneous enhancement of the gallbladder wall	35 (83)
Intramural hypo-attenuated nodules	11 (26)
Pericholecystic infiltration
Blurred liver/gallbladder interface	37 (88)
Abnormal enhancement in hepatic parenchyma neighboring the gallbladder	29 (69)
Infiltration of other adjacent structures	16 (38)
Regional lymph node enlargement	11 (26)

Citation: Deng YL, Cheng NS, Zhang SJ, Ma WJ, Shrestha A, Li FY, Xu FL, Zhao LS. Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis mimicking gallbladder carcinoma: An analysis of 42 cases. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(44): 12653-12659
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12653