Sistema Gastrointestinal e Digestivo

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Imaging and Clinical Relevance of Intrahepatic Gall Bladder-A Rare Anomaly

Rajul Rastogi, Arun Gaur, Yuktika Gupta, Shourya Sharma, Pragya Sinha, Pankaj Kumar Das, Sagar Parashar, Vijai Pratap

Intrahepatic gall bladder (GB) is an uncommonly encountered condition in clinical practice characterised by ectopic location of GB within the hepatic parenchyma. This condition not only produces difficulty in clinical diagnosis of various GB diseases especially cholecystitis and carcinoma but also in their management including cholecystectomy. Hence, this article discusses imaging diagnosis as well as the clinical difficulties faced in patients with this rare anomaly.