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Investigations

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The key investigations in chronic cholecystitis are:

  • ultrasonography:
    • can show gallstones with or without thickening of the mucosa
  • CT
    • dystrophic calcification may be demonstrated
  • endoscopy
    • to distinguish the differentials of gastritis and peptic ulceration

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