title: Tuberculosis of gallbladder neck: a cause of cholecystitis with cholelithiasis.
abstract: Tuberculosis of gallbladder neck is not a very common problem reported in the literature. Here, we report a case of gallbladder neck tuberculosis complicated with chronic cholecystitis with cholelithiasis in a 55-year-old woman. Diagnosis was made postoperatively on surgical biopsy.
authors: Department of Pulmonary Medicine, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. drskverma@rediffmail.com
authors: S K
authors: SK
authors: Verma
authors: Ashwini Kumar
authors: AK
authors: Mishra
authors: Ashish Kumar
authors: AK
authors: Jaiswal
mesh_terms: D002764:Cholecystitis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D002769:Cholelithiasis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005704:Gallbladder / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D005705:Gallbladder Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology