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Preoperative CT scan showing markedly enlarged gallbladder with intraluminal blood and thrombus.
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Computerized tomography of the abdomen showed a massively dilated gallbladder with pericholecystic fluid and heterogeneous intraluminal fluid consistent with blood and thrombus (Figure 1).
Intraoperative photograph illustrating markedly enlarged gallbladder.
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Laparoscopy revealed a massively dilated gallbladder without evidence of hepatic, duodenal, or pancreatic injury (Figure 2).
Gross photograph of the gallbladder specimen showing intraluminal thrombus.
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Gross inspection of the specimen showed a markedly enlarged gallbladder filled with thrombus without evidence of cholelithiasis (Figure 3).