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Features:<ref name=pmid7726728>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chitkara | first1 = YK. | title = Pathology of the gallbladder in gallstone pancreatitis. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 119 | issue = 4 | pages = 355-9 | month = Apr | year = 1995 | doi =  | PMID = 7726728 }}</ref>
Features:<ref name=pmid7726728>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chitkara | first1 = YK. | title = Pathology of the gallbladder in gallstone pancreatitis. | journal = Arch Pathol Lab Med | volume = 119 | issue = 4 | pages = 355-9 | month = Apr | year = 1995 | doi =  | PMID = 7726728 }}</ref>
*Aggregates of intraepithelial neutrophils ~ 60% of cases.
*Aggregates of intraepithelial neutrophils ~ 60% of cases.
*Findings of chronic cholecystitis ~ 30% of cases.
*Findings of [[chronic cholecystitis]] ~ 30% of cases.
*Findings of acute cholecystitis ~ 10% of cases.
*Findings of [[acute cholecystitis]] ~ 10% of cases.


===Pancreas===
===Pancreas===

Revision as of 08:02, 5 July 2013

Gallstone pancreatitis is generally a clinical diagnosis. It may be seen in the context of autopsy.

General

The treatment is cholecystectomy to avoid recurrence.[1][2]

Microscopic

Gallbladder

Features:[3]

Pancreas

See pancreatitis.

See also

References

  1. Bouwense, SA.; Besselink, MG.; van Brunschot, S.; Bakker, OJ.; van Santvoort, HC.; Schepers, NJ.; Boermeester, MA.; Bollen, TL. et al. (2012). "Pancreatitis of biliary origin, optimal timing of cholecystectomy (PONCHO trial): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial.". Trials 13: 225. doi:10.1186/1745-6215-13-225. PMID 23181667.
  2. van Baal, MC.; Besselink, MG.; Bakker, OJ.; van Santvoort, HC.; Schaapherder, AF.; Nieuwenhuijs, VB.; Gooszen, HG.; van Ramshorst, B. et al. (May 2012). "Timing of cholecystectomy after mild biliary pancreatitis: a systematic review.". Ann Surg 255 (5): 860-6. doi:10.1097/SLA.0b013e3182507646. PMID 22470079.
  3. Chitkara, YK. (Apr 1995). "Pathology of the gallbladder in gallstone pancreatitis.". Arch Pathol Lab Med 119 (4): 355-9. PMID 7726728.