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Gallbladder, Agenesis Of

Known as: Agenesis of the gallbladder, Absent gallbladder, Congenital absence of gallbladder 
A developmental defect in which the gallbladder fails to form. [DDD:hfirth]
National Institutes of Health

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Accessory hepatic ductsCongenital absenceCongenital duplication of gallbladderCongenital hepatomegaly

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Congenital AbnormalityGallbladderGallbladder anomaly congenital

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2016
2016
Congenital agenesis of the gallbladder: a UK case report
Congenital absence of the gallbladder has a reported incidence between 0.013 and 0.075% (Singh et al., Congenital absence of the… 
2015
2015
Agenesis of gallbladder: A diagnostic dilemma
Introduction: Agenesis of gallbladder is a rare (13-65 cases/100,000) anomaly, in which about 23% patient presents with symptoms… 
2009
2009
Two Cases Of Gallbladder Agenesis Diagnosed At Planned Cholecystectomy – Lessons Learned
Gallbladder agenesis (GA) is a rare anatomical variation of the biliary tree. It may present with biliary type symptoms such as… 
2008
2008
Gallbladder agenesis with a stone in the cystic duct bud.
An 84-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of pyloric stenosis caused by gastric cancer. Abdominal computed… 
2001
2001
Agenesis of gallbladder in symptomatic patients.
Three women and one man among 771 patients, who underwent laparotomy with diagnosis of symptomatic gallbladder disease over a… 
1995
1995
Agenesis of the gallbladder found at laparoscopy for cholecystectomy: an unpleasant surprise.
Gallbladder agenesis is a rare condition that results from the failure of the cystic bud to develop in the 4th wk of intrauterine… 
1993
1993
False-positive ultrasonography in agenesis of the gallbladder: a pitfall in the laparoscopic cholecystectomy approach.
We report a case of agenesis of the gallbladder in a 15-year-old girl incorrectly diagnosed as cholelithiasis on preoperative… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
The prevalence of gallstones in autopsies from a Danish urban area. Frederiksberg 1914-1955.
The prevalence of stone-bearing or absent gallbladder at autopsy was reviewed in five series from 1914 to 1955, with a total of 3… 
1977
1977
Agenesis of the gallbladder--an inherited defect?
Agenesis of the gallbladder is a rare anomaly believed to be an organogenetic failure. This is the third instance of familial… 
1973
1973
Agenesis of the gallbladder. Is preoperative diagnosis possible?
A case of agenesis of the gallbladder is presented. The diagnosis of agenesis of the gallbladder should be considered when… 
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