Difference between revisions of "Intestinal metaplasia of the gallbladder"

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*Usually seen in the context of chronic cholecystitis if isolated.
*Usually seen in the context of chronic cholecystitis if isolated.
*''Intestinal metaplasia of the gallbladder'' does ''not'' have to be [[submitted in total]].<ref name=uscap2017_akki>Akki ''et al.'' (2017) "Detecting Incidental Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma: When to Submit the Entire Gallbladder".  Available at: [http://www.abstracts2view.com/uscap17/view.php?nu=USCAP17L_2016 http://www.abstracts2view.com/uscap17/view.php?nu=USCAP17L_2016]. United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting. Accessed on: April 9, 2017.</ref>


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==
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*+/-[[Paneth cell]]s.<ref name=Ref_Sternberg4_1789>{{Ref Sternberg4|1789}}</ref>
*+/-[[Paneth cell]]s.<ref name=Ref_Sternberg4_1789>{{Ref Sternberg4|1789}}</ref>


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*Often accompanied by antral type metplasia.  
*Often accompanied by antral type metplasia.  
**Gastric antral-type epithelium - may form glands.
**Gastric antral-type epithelium - may form glands.
*Gallbladders with intestinal metaplasia do ''not'' have to be [[submitted in total]].<ref name=uscap2017_akki>Akki ''et al.'' (2017) "Detecting Incidental Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma: When to Submit the Entire Gallbladder".  Available at: [http://www.abstracts2view.com/uscap17/view.php?nu=USCAP17L_2016 http://www.abstracts2view.com/uscap17/view.php?nu=USCAP17L_2016]. United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting. Accessed on: April 9, 2017.</ref>


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Gallbladder, Cholecystectomy:
- Gallbladder wall with focal intestinal metaplasia and mild chronic inflammation.
- Cholelithiasis.
- NEGATIVE for dysplasia.
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GALLBLADDER, CHOLECYSTECTOMY:  
GALLBLADDER, CHOLECYSTECTOMY:  
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