“The Effervescent Gallbladder”: A Rare Ultrasonographic Finding that Reflects the Presence of Gas within the Gallbladder

This article deals with the “effervescent gallbladder”, a rare ultrasonographic finding indicative of the presence of gas within the gallbladder. 3 cases are described and illustrated with photographs. Possible causes are reviewed and discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Á. Lozano Rodríguez, R. Fuentes Pavón, P. Junguera Rionda, P. Alemán Flores, A. Fuentes González, C. López Gutiérrez, D. Batista Martín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2015-11-01
Series:Ultrasound International Open
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0035-1564155