title: [Porcelain gallbladder. Case reports].
abstract: The Authors report some observations on gallbladder calcification with the presentation of two clinical cases. The pathologic anatomy and the clinical aspects of this infrequent affection are described. The Authors underline the importance of surgical treatment, considering the frequency of carcinoma in porcelain gallbladder.
authors.affiliation: II Divisione di Chirurgia, USSL 58, Cuneo.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rivetti
authors.forename: G C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Viglione
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Lavagna
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Aricò
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Camerano
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D002763:Cholecystectomy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D005705:Gallbladder Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: La colecisti a porcellana. Contributo casistico.