Gallbladder wall thickening: ultrasonic findings.
Despite the commonplace pathologic occurrence of gallbladder wall thickening in cholecystitis, ultrasonic evaluation of the gallbladder wall has rarely proved useful. Three additional cases of clearly documented ultrasonically visible gallbladder wall thickening are presented to support recent contentions that this may be a new sign of gallbladder disease.
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005704:Gallbladder / Q000473:pathology*; D005705:Gallbladder Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D014463:Ultrasonography