Reporting a Case on Congenital Agenesis of the Gallbladder with the Hypogenetic Cystic Duct Definitely Diagnosed by Peroral Cholangioscopy

Congenital gallbladder agenesis (CAGB) is a rare congenital disorder that is most commonly diagnosed serendipitously by autopsy or exploratory laparotomy in adults. A 59-year-old Japanese woman had a history of stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, jaundice, and low-grade fever for a few days. Her family history and background were non-contributory. Elevated serum hepatic and pancreatic enzymes,…
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December 14, 2020 0