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| Molecular  =
| Molecular  =
| IF        =
| IF        =
| Gross      = wall thickening (due to edema), gallstone(s) in the neck (classic finding)
| Gross      = wall thickening (due to edema), gallstone(s) in the neck (classic finding), +/-mucosal erosions
| Grossing  =
| Grossing  =
| Site      = [[gallbladder]]
| Site      = [[gallbladder]]
| Assdx      =
| Assdx      = choledocholithiasis
| Syndromes  =
| Syndromes  =
| Clinicalhx = elderly individuals (50s and 60s)
| Clinicalhx = elderly individuals (50s and 60s)
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*Wall thickening - due to edema and hemorrhage.†
*Wall thickening - due to edema and hemorrhage.†
*Gallstone(s) - classically obstructing the gallbladder neck.
*Gallstone(s) - classically obstructing the gallbladder neck.
*+/-Mucosal erosions.


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