Pathology of the gallbladder and extrahepatic bile ducts Book Section
| Authors: | Conner, J.; Srivastava, A. |
| Editors: | Srivastava, A.; Allende, D. S. |
| Article/Chapter Title: | Pathology of the gallbladder and extrahepatic bile ducts |
| Title Series: | Foundations in Diagnostic Pathology |
| Abstract: | A limited spectrum of inflammatory and neoplastic disorders arise in the gallbladder. This chapter includes an overview of acute and chronic cholecystitis and the most common forms of neoplasia involving the gallbladder and extrahepatic bile ducts. Rare neoplastic lesions are discussed briefly as well and the emphasis throughout is on highlighting key features in making the correct diagnosis and utility of any ancillary studies in resolving the relevant differential diagnoses. © 2024 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. |
| Keywords: | carcinoma; tumor; bile duct; gallbladder; neoplasia; cholangitis |
| Book Title: | Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology. 3rd ed |
| ISBN: | 978-032352794-1 |
| Publisher: | Elsevier Inc. |
| Publication Place: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Date Published: | 2024-01-01 |
| Start Page: | 435 |
| End Page: | 454 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1016/b978-0-323-52794-1.00015-8 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
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| Notes: | Book chapter:15 -- Source: Scopus |
