Agenesis of gallbladder | [Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP • 2001]

Author(s):

1. Asif Zubair Bhatt: Department of Surgery, Radiology’, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan.

2. Imtiaz Rasool: Department of Surgery, Radiology’, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan.

3. Masood Rashid: Department of Surgery, Services Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan

4. Safdar Ali Mali: Department of Surgery, Radiology’, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan

5. Asim Shabbir: Department of Surgery, Radiology’, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan

6. Umar Javeed: Department of Surgery, Radiology’, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan

7. Abu Zar Manan: Department of Surgery, Radiology’, Jinnah Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan

Abstract:

There are many congenital abnormalities related to extrahepatic biliary system. One of the rare anomalies is absence of gall bladder. We report a case of agenesis of gall bladder of a 70-year-old lady diagnosed clinically as obstructive jaundice. On exploration gall bladder was found to be absent.

Page(s): 770-772

DOI: DOI not available

Published: Journal: Journal of College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, Volume: 11, Issue: 12, Year: 2001

Keywords:

jaundice , Gallbladder , Biliary Tract

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