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Squamous cell carcinoma of gall bladder: A rare case
Author(s) -
PasulaJijiya Bai,
Shyamala Srujana,
SyedSajjad Saifullah Quadri,
N. Sreemani Kumari
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
medical journal of dr d y patil university
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7119
pISSN - 0975-2870
DOI - 10.4103/0975-2870.118288
Subject(s) - gall , basal cell , medicine , pathology , general surgery , biology , ecology
A 55-year-old female patient presented with pain in upper-right abdomen region since 2 months, associated with vomiting and fever. USG abdomen revealed well-distended gall bladder with multiple small calculi along with large hyperechoic area sludge. A provisional diagnosis of Empyema of gall bladder with cholelithiasis was considered. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy was done. The histopathological findings were suggestive of infiltrating well-differentiated keratinizing squamous cell carcinoma of the gall bladder. Subsequently, diagnosis was confirmed by means of IHC studies

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