Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis

10/01/2013 - "Diagnostic performance [area under ROC curve (Az)] of both observers improved significantly after additional review of DWI; Az improved from 0.737 to 0.930 (p = 0.027) for observer 1 and from 0.675 to 0.938 (p = 0.008) for observer 2. Addition of DWI to conventional MRI improves discrimination between xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis and the wall-thickening type of gallbladder cancer."
01/01/2012 - "The present study aimed to investigate the characteristics of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis masquerading as gallbladder cancer that could potentially aid in the correct diagnosis of this condition. "
09/21/2015 - "To compare cases of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) and advanced gallbladder cancer and discuss the differential diagnoses and surgical options. "
09/21/2015 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: Difficulty in differentiating from gallbladder cancer."
06/01/2015 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis is an unusual inflammatory process of the gallbladder which is difficult to diagnose and manage and may be confused with gallbladder cancer. "

07/01/2000 - "To evaluate the diagnostic efficacy of fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) in gallbladder mass lesions and to explore the possibility of overlooking malignancy in coexistent adenocarcinoma with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) on fine needle aspiration smears. "
01/01/2014 - "A case of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis suspected to be adenocarcinoma based on the intraoperative peritoneal washing cytology."
08/01/2013 - "Herein, the authors report a new case of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis concomitant with gallbladder adenocarcinoma in a 65-year-old female patient. "
08/01/2013 - "Coexistence of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis and gallbladder adenocarcinoma: a fortuitous association?"
07/01/2000 - "Fine needle aspiration cytology in xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis, gallbladder adenocarcinoma and coexistent lesions."

05/01/2009 - "[Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis associated with a suspicious colonic fistula and its spontaneous resolution]."
05/01/2009 - "We encountered a case of cholecystocolic fistula associated with xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) that was diagnosed definitively using CT, MRI, and colonoscopy. "
01/01/2012 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis presenting with duodenal ulcer and cholecystoenteric fistula."

01/01/2013 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: a clinicopathological study of its association with gallbladder carcinoma."
02/01/2012 - "Recent studies give emphasis on certain criteria for the differential diagnosis of xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis against carcinoma. "
11/28/2015 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis mimicking gallbladder carcinoma: An analysis of 42 cases."
10/01/2015 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis: diagnostic performance of US, CT, and MRI for differentiation from gallbladder carcinoma."
05/01/2014 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is often mistaken for, and may predispose to, gallbladder carcinoma (GB Ca). "

01/01/2015 - "[A pseudo tumoral form of cholecystitis: xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis]."
01/01/2014 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a benign, uncommon variant of chronic cholecystitis characterised by focal or diffuse destructive inflammatory process of the gallbladder (GB). "
01/01/2014 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a variant of chronic cholecystitis. "
08/01/2013 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis is a relatively uncommon variant of chronic cholecystitis, characterized by marked thickening of the gallbladder wall and dense local adhesions. "
08/01/2013 - "Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a rare type of gallbladder inflammation. "