- cholecystitis glandularis proliferans
- a thickening of the wall of the chronically inflamed gallbladder, with formation of crypts which may develop into cysts.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
cholecystitis glandularis proliferans
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cholecystitis — Inflammation of the gallbladder. [chole + G. kystis, bladder, + itis, inflammation] acute c. inflammation and/or hemorrhagic necrosis, with variable infection, ulceration, and … Medical dictionary
cholecystitis — n. inflammation of the gall bladder. Acute cholecystitis is due to bacterial infection, causing fever and acute pain over the gall bladder. It is usually treated by rest and antibiotics. Chronic cholecystitis is often associated with gallstones… … The new mediacal dictionary
