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*[[Necrosis]] of gallbladder wall (muscularis propria).<ref>STC. 25 February 2009.</ref> | *[[Necrosis]] of gallbladder wall (muscularis propria).<ref>STC. 25 February 2009.</ref> | ||
== | ==Gallbladder cholesterolosis== | ||
* | *[[AKA]] ''cholesterolosis''. | ||
*Informally known as ''strawberry gallbladder''. | *Informally known as ''strawberry gallbladder''. | ||
===General=== | ===General=== | ||
*Common in cholecystitis. | *Common in [[cholecystitis]]. | ||
*Associated with yellow gallstones (cholesterol type gallstones). | *Associated with yellow gallstones (cholesterol type gallstones). | ||
===Gross=== | ===Gross=== | ||
Features: | Features: | ||
* | *Mucosa has strawberry-like appearance. | ||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||
Features: | Features: | ||
*Foamy macrophages. | *Foamy macrophages in the lamina propria. | ||
Image: | Image: | ||