Primarily study on a value of two dimensional ultrasound in diagnosis of gallbladder polyp comparing with surgery and anatopathology
- Author:
Nhu Khac Mai
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Gallbladder polyp
- MeSH:
Ultrasonography;
Gallbladder;
Polyps;
Intestinal Polyps
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2000;392(12):64-66
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
A retrospective study on 20 operated patients with gallbladder polyp and a prospective study on 2 patients with gallbladder polyp of which 10 patient operated were carried out. Results were compared with results of diagnostic ultrasound and histological tests in 30 operated patients. They have shown that the ultrasound sensitivity was 73.3%, 50% of polyps were cholesterol polyps. 9/11 cholesterol polyps were small, with diameter less than 5 mm.
