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01-01-2017 | Classics in Abdominal Imaging
Porcelain gallbladder
Published in: Abdominal Radiology | Issue 1/2017
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When a gallbladder develops mural calcification, it earns the elegant metaphorical descriptor “porcelain” (Fig. 1). Gallbladder wall calcification can be detected on radiographs, ultrasound, or computed tomography.
Fig. 1
“Bubbles”: Unglazed translucent porcelain by LilachLotan, ceramic-art.ca. Photograph courtesy of Ron Lotan, used with permission
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