cholecystitis - inflammation of the gallbladder.
chronic cholecystitis - The gallbladder is thickened and non-functioning due to chronic inflammation.
cause - frequent acute inflammation of the gallbladder, commonly due to gallstones.
Clinical features - the pain felt in right hypochondrium
Complication - common bile duct stone.
Investigation - ultrasound abdomen
Treatment - cholecystectomy
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