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| Cholesterolosis of Gall Bladder |
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| Cholesterolosis of Gall Bladder
| Gallbladder has been opened
displaying the mucosa
Innumerable tiny (1mm or less) bright yellow dots represent
foci of cholesterol filled macrophages in the mucosa
No stones are present in this case although it is common to
find evidence of chronic cholecystitis and cholelithiasis
in these cases
| | (Description By:Melinda Sanders,M.D. )
| | (Image Contrib. by:Melinda Sanders,M.D. UCHC )
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