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CASE REPORT
Tuberculosis of gallbladder neck: a cause of cholecystitis with cholelithiasis
  1. S K Verma,
  2. Ashwini Kumar Mishra,
  3. Ashish Kumar Jaiswal
  1. Department of Pulmonary Medicine, King George's Medical University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
  1. Correspondence to Professor S K Verma, drskverma{at}rediffmail.com

Summary

Tuberculosis of gallbladder neck is not a very common problem reported in the literature. Here, we report a case of gallbladder neck tuberculosis complicated with chronic cholecystitis with cholelithiasis in a 55-year-old woman. Diagnosis was made postoperatively on surgical biopsy.

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