Agenesis of the gallbladder. Is preoperative diagnosis possible?
1973
V Haughton, and
A W Lewicki
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008875
Middle Aged
An adult aged 45 - 64 years.
Middle Age
D002765
Cholecystography
Radiography of the gallbladder after ingestion of a contrast medium.
Cholecystographies
D003549
Cystic Duct
The duct that is connected to the GALLBLADDER and allows the emptying of bile into the COMMON BILE DUCT.
Cystic Ducts,Duct, Cystic,Ducts, Cystic
D005260
Female
Females
D005704
Gallbladder
A storage reservoir for BILE secretion. Gallbladder allows the delivery of bile acids at a high concentration and in a controlled manner, via the CYSTIC DUCT to the DUODENUM, for degradation of dietary lipid.
Gallbladders
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000015
Abnormalities, Multiple
Congenital abnormalities that affect more than one organ or body structure.
Multiple Abnormalities
D001660
Biliary Tract Diseases
Diseases in any part of the BILIARY TRACT including the BILE DUCTS and the GALLBLADDER.