Open AccessClinicopathological Study of Eosinophilic Cholecystitis: Five Year Single Institution Experience
Author(s) -
Sabina Khan,
Mohammad Jaseem Hassan,
Zeeba S Jairajpuri,
Sujata Jetley,
Musharraf Husain
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/27886.10427
Subject(s) - medicine , eosinophilic , eosinophilia , cholecystitis , histopathology , cholecystectomy , gallbladder , gallstones , abdominal pain , gastroenterology , pathology , surgery
Gallbladder diseases are very common in Northern India, most common of which is Chronic Cholecystitis. Rarely, histopathological diagnosis of Eosinophilic Cholecystitis (EC) is given when transmural cellular infiltrate consists of more than 90% eosinophils.