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Cirrhosis of liver
My father has cirrhosis from last 1 year .the latest usg report also mentioned gallbladder contracted in size and wall is thickened.
.Is it due to cirrhosis or anything serious than cirrhosis.
Please advice me as in impression it only mention heptic cirrhosis and ascites.
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Management should focus on Decompensated CLD rather than the Gallbladder.
If the patient continues to have decompensated disease in the form of jaundice or ascites, should think about Liver transplant depending on patient’s condition and medical status.
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It just indicates features s/o Chronic Cholecystitis. It has no relation to Cirrhosis and nothing actively needs to be done for it
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Dr. Narendra Gogireddy
GastroIntestinal Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Gall bladder can look collapsed when usg not done in fasting state
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Repeat usg with 8 hrs of fasting
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