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Gall Bladder Pathology
GB images and mult choice
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Pathology
Undergraduate 2
12/14/2010

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Term
This image has a GB full of heterogeneous material. hint: organized
Definition
Tumefactive sludge
Term
This image shows a shadowing foci in the duct and the hint reads: classified into primary and secondary
Definition
choledocholithiasis
primary- stone formed in the duct
secondary- stone moved from GB into duct
Term
Image showing a GB with thickened walls with echogenic masses with shadowing Hint:50 yr olds similar in M:F
Definition
acute cholecystitis with gallstones
Term
This image shows a GB with a hyperechoic semilunar line with dense pposterior acoustic shadowing
Definition
porcelain GB
Term
This image shows a GB with thickened areas on the wall that have ringdown artifact; hint is :hyperplastic change
Definition
adenomyomatosis
Term
What does WES stand for?
Definition
wall echo shadow...porcelain GB does not have this a gall bladder calculus DOES
Term
This image shows dilated intrahepatic ducts; hint: 60%, treatment by resection
Definition
hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Term
This image shows bands of non layering, echogenic tissue in the GB lumen (due to sloughed membrane and blood)
Definition
gangrenous cholecystitis
Term
This image has dirty shadowing: hint is more common in men; more than 1/2 are diabetic
Definition
emphysematous cholecystitis (gas invades wall and lumen of GB)
Term
This image has intraluminal polypoid masses and the hint: rare
Definition
Gall Bladder Carcinoma
Term
What is rare, congenital, has dilated bile ducts, and is more common in females?
Definition
Choledochal cysts
Term
What type of choledochal cyst is most common?
Definition
Type I, fusiform
Term
What is the normal CBD measurement? (no greater than________)
Definition
5 mm
Term
The CBD is equivocally dilated at_________ and definitely dilated at _____________.
Definition
6-7 mm; equal to or greater than 8 mm
Term
What is the most common cause of biliary obstruction (2 answers)
Definition
choledocholithiasis and pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Term
What is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the biliary tree and has a higher incidence in men about age 39
Definition
primary sclerosing cholangitis
Term
What is another name for hilar cholangiocarcinoma?
Definition
Klatskin's
Term
What is the second most common PRIMARY malignancy of the liver?
Definition
intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Term
This GB pathology shows low level echoic layering when patient is moved
Definition
GB Sludge
Term
Which of the following is NOT a cause of GB wall thickening?
cholecystitis
adenomyomatosis
GB cancer
hemobilia
sclerosing cholangitis
Definition
hemobilia
Term
What are several U/S charcteristics for acute cholecystitis?
Definition
sludge, sonolucent areas around wall, gallstones, thickened GB wall, sonographic Murphy's sign
Term
All of the following are complications of acute cholecystitis EXCEPT:
xanthogranulamatous cholecystits
gangrenous cholecystitis
hemorrhagic "
empyema
Definition
xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis
Term
What is a markedly dilated GB with a trv diam. of > or = 5 cm
Definition
hydrops of the GB (mucocele or cholecystomegaly)
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