What is the appropriate treatment for indolent gallbladder polyps found on routine echography (ultrasonography)? Adenomyomas (or adenomyomatosis) represent the second most common type of gallbladder polyp. These account for 25% of gallbladder polypoid lesions and are usually solitary, ranging in size from 10-20 mm...
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www.medscape.com/viewarticle/459009
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One patient had high temperature of unknown origin and the gallbladder polyp was detected accidentally during the ultrasonographic examination of the abdomen. DISCUSSION: Generally, no treatment is required in young patients with very small gallbladder polyps who are completely free from any symptoms. A patient with...
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/14692147
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There is a great deal of controversy in the management of an asymptomatic patient who is discovered to have a gallbladder polyp. The information provided on this site is intended for your general knowledge only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice or treatment for specific medical conditions.
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It is true that the only effectiveEffective strength cough syrup treatment for gallbladder polyps is removal of the gallbladder.
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DISCUSSION: Generally, no treatment is required in young patients with very small gallbladder polyps who are completely free from any symptoms.
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14692147
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potential of large gallbladder polyps. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the treatment of choice for most gallbladder polyps. If a malignant polyp is...
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Also called lymphoid polyp Treatment: laparoscopic cholecystectomy if symptomatic or in children, Native Americans, patients with sickle cell disease or porcelain gallbladder, stones 3 cm or larger...
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www.pathologyoutlines.com/gallbladder.html
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Section J of the Household Adult Questionnaire included questions on self-reported history of abdominal pain, previous diagnosis of gallstones, gallbladder surgery, and medical treatment to dissolve or remove gallstones.
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Cholecystectomy is recommended for suspicious gallbladder polyps in order to facilitate early detection and treatment. Risk factors for malignancy include a polyp greater than 1 cm in size, primary sclerosing cholangitis, the presence of a single polyp, and a patient age of greater than 50 years.
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