This blog consists of a selection of common and interesting clinical cases of surgical nature that Dr Abd Hamid Mat Sain MD,FRCS deal with on a daily basis.He practises in a setup of a community-based specialist hospital.
Monday, September 2, 2013
The profile of Gallbladder stones
This is a typical specimen of an inflamed gallbladder packed with pigmented cholesterol gallstones removed from a patient who has been suffering from typical Acute Cholecystitis.
The typical symptoms of Acute Cholecystitis are;
- acute upper abdominal pain after taking foods rich in fats
- nausea
- vomiting
- bloated abdomen after eating
- fever
- sharp pain with breathing
The inflamed gallbladder above was removed by Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy is the Gold Standard for the treatment of any diseased gallbladder
Labels:
cholecystectomy,
Gallbladder,
gallstone
Location:
Seremban Seremban
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