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Ultrasound results: large gallstone present in neck of gallbladder and tumefactive sludge. what is meaning?

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Dr. Cosme Manzarbeitia answered

Specializes in Surgery

That you: Will likely need to have it removed to avoid complications of chole cystitis and/or erosion.

Answered 8/11/2018

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See below: It means a gallstone is stuck in the neck of the gallbladder and preventing biles from leaving the gallbladder, causing the biles to clump up into debris, instead of being bile fluid. I would recommend talking to your physician regarding appropriate management.

Answered 6/11/2018

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