Video laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a case of biliary lithiasis associated with gallbladder tuberculosis. Considerations and review of the literature
D'Agata, A.; Funtò, I.; Lazzi, S.; Boncompagni, G.
Minerva Chirurgica 52(9): 1103-1108
1997
ISSN/ISBN: 0026-4733 PMID: 9432584 Document Number: 8044
The authors report a case of gallbladder stones with tuberculosis of gallbladder, operated for laparoscopic cholecystectomy. From the review of the literature two basic data stand out: the exceptionality of gallbladder's tuberculosis with stones at the same time and the opportunity to make the diagnosis of tuberculosis of the gallbladder only by the histological examination after cholecystectomy.
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