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ArticleInternational journal of emergency medicine2025

Coexistence of adenomyomatosis in a left-sided gallbladder: a case report.

Mohamed Tolba, Hadeer Hafez, John Adel

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Mohamed TolbaFaculty of medicine, Misr university for science and technology, Giza, Egypt.
Hadeer HafezFaculty of Medicine, October 6th University, Giza, Egypt. 201910571@o6u.edu.eg.
John AdelDepartment of general surgry, Faculty of medicine, Misr university for science and technology, Giza, Egypt.

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introductionThe coexistence of gallbladder (LSG) and adenomyomatosis (ADM) is extremely uncommon presenting a novel clinical dilemma that has not been previously documented. LSG refers to a anomaly where the gallbladder is situated to the left of the round ligament deviating from its usual position. This anomaly is rare, with reported occurrences ranging between 0.04% and 1.1%. Identifying LSG before surgery poses challenges. It is often discovered incidentally during procedures necessitating surgical expertise to safely manage anatomical variations. CASE PRESENTATION: We report an old man with a history of hepatitis C, carcinoma and liver cirrhosis complained of sudden epigastric pain. A CT scan revealed the presence of an LSG, which's a congenital anomaly. During the cholecystectomy procedure surgeons encountered variations and observed the existence of ADM complicating the operation. The patient recovered smoothly post surgery. DISCUSSION: This case shows how complicated it can be to diagnose and treat the combination of LSG and ADM. Identifying these conditions before surgery is tough so surgeons often have to adjust their approach during the operation. Although laparoscopic cholecystectomy for LSG is usually safe it requires care to avoid problems like bile duct injuries. For patients at risk a conservative treatment approach might be better. In cases where surgery is necessary surgeons need to adapt their techniques to address the unique anatomical issues.

conclusionThe combination of LSG and ADM in a setting poses an intricate challenge. Surgeons need to be ready to recognize and address these abnormalities effectively for the well being of the patient and favorable results. This particular case highlights the importance of staying alert and flexible during surgery when dealing with gallbladder variations.

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AdenomyomatosisCholecystectomyCongenital anomalyHepatocellular carcinomaLeft-sided gallbladder

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