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Gallbladder or biliary sludge can cause stomach pain after eating, along with other symptoms, like nausea and vomiting. Treatment depends on the severity of the symptoms and the underlying cause ...
Gallbladder sludge may be seen during an ultrasound. Usually, an ultrasound would be used when there are symptoms, and it's suspected that the gallbladder is the cause.
Gallbladder ultrasound is a painless, noninvasive test used to diagnose conditions related to the gallbladder, such as gallbladder stones or polyps. The procedure allows your doctor to view images ...
They may use an MRI or ultrasound as well. When symptoms occur, a doctor can often diagnose porcelain gallbladder with an ultrasound. There are no lab tests to check for the condition.
A case of a neonate with congenital chylous ascites is described. In addition to chylous ascites, an ultrasonographic scan showed a sludge ball within the gallbladder, which eventually progressed ...
Gallstones are crystal-like deposits that develop in the gallbladder-- a small, pear-shaped organ that stores bile, a digestive fluid produced by the liver. These deposits may be as small as a ...
Gallbladder sludge is a collection of cholesterol, calcium, bilirubin, and other compounds that build up in the gallbladder. It may indicate an underlying condition. Symptoms may include nausea ...