Gallbladder Case 7

Case 7

A 34-year-old female presents with vomiting and epigastric pain for the past week, requiring antiemetic therapy at triage. On your sonographic assessment you note that she does NOT have a sonographic Murphy’s.

Gallbladder

1. Are there gallstones present?

Yes

No

2. Is there wall thickening? (>3mm)

Yes

No

3. Is there any pericholecystic fluid present?

Yes

No

4. What is your sonographic interpretation of the case?

Cholecystitis

Cholelithiasis without cholecystitis

No gallstones/Normal gallbladder

Gallbladder polyp/mass NYD

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2020-01-09

By: EMottawa

On: January 9, 2020

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