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2022 Sep 01


Int J Surg Case Rep


98

Incidental follicular cholecystitis with periductal fibrosis on liver biopsy: Rare findings.

Authors

Piening N, Zussman R, Markewycz H, Piening C, Rossi T
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2022 Sep 01; 98:107571.
PMID: 36058158.

Abstract

Follicular cholecystitis (FC) is a rare entity found, it is found in 0.1-1 % of patients with chronic cholecystitis. 1,2 This pathologic finding has been associated with extrahepatic biliary obstruction distal to the gallbladder, such as primary sclerosing cholangitis, choledocholithiasis, and distal biliary strictures.