Casuística. Vesícula biliar siniestra (sinistraposición): Caso clínico / Left-sided Gallbladder (Sinistraposition of the gallbladder)
Prensa méd. argent
;
104(8): 389-390, oct2018.
Article
in Spanish
| BINACIS, LILACS
| ID: biblio-1050446
ABSTRACT
A rare case of left-sided gallbladder (sinistraposition) is reported with review of the literature. Left-sided gallbladder is very unusual, with a frequency of 0.3% of the cases, being generally associated to situs inversus. The aim of this invesigation was to establish the association between left-sided gallbladder and right-sided round ligaments. Left-sided gallbladder is a rare anomaly and has been classified into two situations 1) gallbladder migration to the left side, and 2) development of a second gallbladder with atrophy of the original one. Left-sided gallbladder were reported to be associated with right-sided round ligaments.
Index:
LILACS (Americas)
Main subject:
Situs Inversus
/
Bile Ducts
/
Laparoscopy
/
Round Ligament of Liver
/
Gallbladder Diseases
Type of study:
Observational study
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Prensa méd. argent
Journal subject:
Medicine
Year:
2018
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Uruguay
Institution/Affiliation country:
Hospital Maciel/UY
/
Hospital maciel/UY
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